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Welcome to my blog

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Hello! My name is Nathan, and I like to talk about tech-related topics ranging from technical to the hot and latest news in the tech industry. Also, this might be a place where I jot down my upcoming personal project and things that I learn. So, stick around and maybe you'll find something cool. Me (most of the time)

Exploring Sustainability, Maintainability, and Security in Software

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  " Puhpowee " - an Indigenous word meaning "the force which causes mushrooms to push up from the earth overnight" - perfectly describes the explosive growth in today's software landscape. We are living in a world where AI accelerates product development exponentially and over 50 million new startups emerge yearl y . This creates an unprecedented surge in software creation. But under the rapid growth there is a question: are we building solutions that can stand the test of time, or are we just chasing the trends?   The hidden cost of speed-first development   In the race to release groundbreaking products, many companies prioritize speed and treat maintainability as an afterthought. This oversight comes with a steep price tag - up to 40% of a development team's time gets consumed by managing technical debt and maintaining problematic systems . That's nearly half of a team's potential for innovation locked away in dealing with past shortcuts ...