AI adoption in marketing is correlating with team growth, not broad headcount cuts, according to new survey data from Exploding Topics. Its survey of more than 1,000 marketing budget decision-makers found that 60.12% of marketing teams expanded headcount over the previous 12 months, while 8.9% reduced it. Among teams doubling down on AI, 82.36% reported increasing hiring.
...If you have ever maintained a production web scraping pipeline or an automated form-filling assistant, you know the sinking feeling of checking your logs on a Monday morning and seeing a wall of red. A front-end engineer changed a class attribute from btn-primary to btn-action-primary, an A/B testing framework altered the DOM tree hierarchy, or a minor React component ...
Still trying to hit that elusive 100 on PageSpeed Insights?
I was too.
I spent far longer than I'd like to admit stuck in the high 80s and low 90s on a real client project. I tried everything the internet recommends—compressing images, minifying JavaScript, lazy loading, removing unused CSS—and yet the score barely moved.
Mobile was the real challenge. T...
Publishing an MCP endpoint is easy. Making it behave consistently across clients is where the work starts.
We recently shipped a hosted MCP server for Minds, an evidence-grounded synthetic market research platform. The server now connects to ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor, Google Antigravity, and clients that support Streamable HTTP.
Here are the implementation lessons that mattered....
If you've used the experimental Integer type from Kotools Types before 5.2.0, you may have noticed arithmetic getting slower as numbers grew larger. That wasn't your imagination — it came from how Integer stored its value internally.
Every Integer operation — +, -, *, compari...
This is a submission for Frontend Challenge - Comfort Food Edition, Perfect Landing
A love letter to Jollof rice, the dish I cook in Manchester when I need Lagos back for an hour.
It's a single landing page that tells the story of one pot. Where jollof came from, what goes in it...