I Left Windows and Mac for Arch Linux in 2025
In 2025 I stopped bouncing between Windows and macOS and made Arch Linux my daily driver. Here is the fun part, the painful part, and why the switch made me a sharper engineer.
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Leadership, mentoring, and deep notes on the commerce platforms, specialty ops systems, AWS, and delivery habits behind calm teams.
Docker Is How I Make Environments Tell the Truth
Docker is not a buzzword layer. It is how I keep local, CI, and AWS agreeing on Node, system libs, and runtime behavior. Here is how I use it to make delivery calmer and teaching easier.
CI/CD for Shopify Apps Is Multi-Channel
A Remix Shopify app is not one artifact. You ship containers, extensions, Functions, Prisma migrations, and Partner Dashboard config, often on different clocks.
Blue-Green Deploys Are Harder Than They Look
Two slots and a health check sound simple. The complexity lives in migrations, sticky sessions, webhook races, and what “healthy” actually means.
Terraform Modules Are a Product Boundary
Shared modules are not a style preference. They are how teams keep AWS platforms reviewable after the third service and the second environment.