Stefan Hodges-Kluck

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What I Just Did With a Month of Unemployment

What I Just Did With a Month of Unemployment

April 9, 2026

How I've spent an unplanned time in between jobs after a layoff.

Lessons Learned from Building a Server In Rust

Lessons Learned from Building a Server In Rust

January 27, 2026

What working on my Rust project has taught me about being a programmer.

New Blog Feature: Email Newsletter!

New Blog Feature: Email Newsletter!

January 18, 2026

Announcing the rollout of email subscriptions to new blog posts!

Is Generative AI Really the One Ring?

Is Generative AI Really the One Ring?

January 2, 2026

And if it is, can we resist its power?

Is This What a Mid-life Crisis Looks Like?

November 28, 2025

Update on some of the more difficult experiences I've faced this Fall, and how they have re-awakened me to the treasures of Buddhism.

Some Solidarity against the AI Hype

September 1, 2025

How I found some small encouragement in pushing back against the AI craze in another engineer's blog post.

In Defense of AI Criticism

In Defense of AI Criticism

June 29, 2025

Concern over whether LLM-assisted coding will hamper developers' ability learn how to build software.

The Church of Best Practices

The Church of Best Practices

June 3, 2025

How the formation of early Christian communities can inform how we approach "best practices" on engineering teams.

How GenAI Makes Me Appreciate my Humanities Background

How GenAI Makes Me Appreciate my Humanities Background

April 11, 2025

Thoughts on how advanced education in the Humanities is even more important now that generative AI is taking over our digital lives.

Blog v2: Leaner and Meaner

Blog v2: Leaner and Meaner

March 13, 2025

An overview of the updates I made to simplify this blog's tech stack and hosting environment.

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