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Im Optimizing for Agency: Whats Your Loop Question?

Is there anything more frustrating than being stuck in a loop? Not the fun, generative kind, but the truly soul-crushing […]

/ May 1, 2026

My Verdict After a year of using Bull for background processing: it’s decent for simple jobs but falls short on

/ April 30, 2026

NextAuth Checklist: 8 Things Before Going to Production I’ve seen 5 production deployments go sideways this month. All 5 made

Alex Chen / April 29, 2026

Hey there, folks. Sam Ellis here, back at agntzen.com. Today, I want to talk about something that’s been rattling around

/ April 29, 2026

After 6 months of using Prometheus: It’s decent for small projects, but costs will catch you off guard. Context I’ve

/ April 29, 2026

Fauna in 2026: 5 Key Learnings from My Experience After a solid year with Fauna: it’s a decent choice for

Alex Chen / April 28, 2026

Alright, folks, Sam Ellis here, back at agntzen.com. Pull up a chair, grab your preferred caffeinated beverage, because today we’re

/ April 27, 2026

Pulumi Pricing in 2026: The Costs Nobody Mentions After a year of using Pulumi: it’s solid for small projects, but

Alex Chen / April 26, 2026

Alright, let’s talk about something that’s been rattling around in my head lately, especially as I watch the tech world

Alex Chen / April 25, 2026

Hello, agntzen.com readers! Sam Ellis here, fresh from wrestling with a new batch of thoughts that have been buzzing around