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Jan
05

Hey There! I'm Serge

I’m a software engineer, independent contractor, and digital nomad, sharing my journey through Kazai Mazai Dot Com—a personal journal, digital garden, and blog about everything.

Jun
18

Posts

Check out my recently updated posts below or browse the full archive of longs and shorts. Curious enough? Learn a bit more about me or dive into the notes in progress or take look at what I'm doing.

Cursor for iOS Development – Installation Guide

Cursor for iOS Development – Installation Guide

Guide to integrating Cursor with Swift development workflows using Xcode & Inject hot reloading
How to pass secret env vars in Xcode and CI

How to pass secret env vars in Xcode and CI

The tutorial provides a solution for managing secrets as environment variables in Xcode and CI
Building iOS Mobile Apps with Redux-like Architecture

Building iOS Mobile Apps with Redux-like Architecture

One of the things I've been puzzling over recently. Can we benefit much from bringing redux-like architectures to iOS? How? And how can we get most of it?
Notion Task and Project Management Template

Notion Task and Project Management Template

My tasks and time management notion template that can be scaled up to handle multiple projects and users. Works best for managing to-do lists, tracking goals and prioritizing tasks.
My Portable Homelab Overview

My Portable Homelab Overview

I've finally built my portable home lab to streamline the way I deal with my media data storage, backups, archives, etc.
Network Effects in Personal Productivity

Network Effects in Personal Productivity

How to make every minute automatically reinvested in other areas of life, by creating positive feedback loops and eventually result in organic progress in all related areas.
Jan
04

Notes

It's a playground, an evolving collection of drafts, thoughts, ideas, and discoveries, all cultivated and gathered with care and curiosity: about these notes.

Software Development with AI

#AI Alignment, #Software Engineering A few thoughts on software development with AI * Now we have

English Is Not the Hottest New Programming Language

If you have a chance to spend enough time vibe-coding, you have probably faced the

How Can AI Affect Code Quality

#AI Alignment On the one hand, we get a unique chance to improve/rewrite legacy

iPad Mini 7 as a Productivity Device

#Gadgets I've been in the market for an ultimate productivity porn device for

Moving Back From Obsidian Tasks to Things App

#Obsidian, #Productivity After a few months with Obsidian tasks, I returned to the Things App.

Obsidian Plugins That I Use

#Obsidian Here is a list of all Obsidian plugins I use and why. Autolink title
Dec
11

Journal

A timeline-based journal capturing reflections on life, work, and everything in between.

2020 Sep
20
Early Retirement Experiment: Daydreams vs. Dawn Realities

Early Retirement Experiment: Daydreams vs. Dawn Realities

When the world stopped for the pandemic, I took a leap into early retirement. It felt like endless possibilities at first, but the magic faded. Discover my journey into early retirement's twists and turns.
Sep 20, 2020
2020 Sep
08
My iOS Development Tech Stack in September 2020

My iOS Development Tech Stack in September 2020

Recently I've spent some time thinking over my current iOS development stack trying to figure out how to make the development process more efficient.
Sep 8, 2020
2020 Jul
14

Building in Public: Portfolius App — July 2020

Portfolius calculation features I was working on during the last weeks and got completely fed up. Now I feel like my 81-years-old accountant grand ma.
Jul 14, 2020
2020 Jun
17

Building in Public: Portfolius App — June 2020

Thanks to pandemic lockdown it's been an incredibly productive time for Portfolius.
Jun 17, 2020
2020 Mar
16

Building in Public: Portfolius App — March 2020

Current project development stage. (Spoiler: Not very impressive)
Mar 16, 2020
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