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Discover how to run AWS SAM CLI locally without Docker by using the open-source Podman on macOS. Save costs, avoid Docker Desktop’s premium fees, and learn the step-by-step setup — with tips to handle tricky architecture differences between local testing and AWS deployment. Perfect for developers wanting a lightweight, flexible workflow.

Worried about AI taking your job? This post cuts through the hype, explores real risks, and shares practical ways to thrive alongside new tech—plus why fair AI matters for everyone.

Growing up in New Zealand, I found inspiration not in basketball’s biggest star, but in Scottie Pippen—the quiet force whose work ethic, versatility, and team-first mindset shaped how I approach life and engineering.

Ever felt your voice gets lost in the crowd at work? In this post, I share the real challenges of speaking up in a massive corporation—especially if you’re naturally shy or always think others have better ideas. From my journey as a software engineer (and lifelong introvert) in a bustling, cloud-heavy tech team, discover practical tips to break out of your comfort zone, find your groove in conversations, and make sure your perspective is heard. Whether you’re in a city office, home in the bush, or somewhere in between, boost your confidence and take your place in the team story.

After years of splashing out on pricey Beats and Sony headphones, I’ve found a budget-friendly pair that holds its own — the EarFun Wave Pro. In my latest post, I share how these earphones cut the train rumble, tame office chatter, and deliver surprisingly solid sound for coding days. Not sponsored — just a genuine review.