Oleksandr Tropotiaha
@tropo.dev
Solo front-end developer
https://tropo.dev/
https://tropo.dev/
A year without goals slowly fills up with random stuff. A year with goals feels calmer, more intentional.
January 3, 2026 at 7:23 PM
A year without goals slowly fills up with random stuff. A year with goals feels calmer, more intentional.
The more senior you get, the more invisible your work becomes.
You’re not just writing code, you’re preventing bad decisions, avoiding future mess, and quietly aligning things no one will notice unless they break.
You’re not just writing code, you’re preventing bad decisions, avoiding future mess, and quietly aligning things no one will notice unless they break.
June 13, 2025 at 4:43 AM
The more senior you get, the more invisible your work becomes.
You’re not just writing code, you’re preventing bad decisions, avoiding future mess, and quietly aligning things no one will notice unless they break.
You’re not just writing code, you’re preventing bad decisions, avoiding future mess, and quietly aligning things no one will notice unless they break.
Some of the best engineers I know have GitHub profiles that look like they just learned HTML yesterday.
Because their code lives in corporate orgs, not personal accounts.
Not in green squares.
The real work isn’t always public.
And that’s okay.
Because their code lives in corporate orgs, not personal accounts.
Not in green squares.
The real work isn’t always public.
And that’s okay.
June 7, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Some of the best engineers I know have GitHub profiles that look like they just learned HTML yesterday.
Because their code lives in corporate orgs, not personal accounts.
Not in green squares.
The real work isn’t always public.
And that’s okay.
Because their code lives in corporate orgs, not personal accounts.
Not in green squares.
The real work isn’t always public.
And that’s okay.
This sound unlocks something deep every single time.
Pure comfort.
Pure comfort.
May 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
This sound unlocks something deep every single time.
Pure comfort.
Pure comfort.
Complexity is easy to add.
Simplicity takes real effort.
Simplicity takes real effort.
May 18, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Complexity is easy to add.
Simplicity takes real effort.
Simplicity takes real effort.
I remember when "AI coding assistants" felt like toys.
Now I use Cursor like it’s part of my brain.
The shift is real.
Now I use Cursor like it’s part of my brain.
The shift is real.
Cursor is reportedly raising funds at $9 billion valuation from Thrive, a16z, and Accel
Cursor is reportedly raising funds at $9 billion valuation from Thrive, a16z, and Accel | TechCrunch
Startups providing AI-powered coding tools are striking a positive chord with investors. Cursor, one of the most popular tools in the segment, has
techcrunch.com
May 8, 2025 at 6:50 PM
I remember when "AI coding assistants" felt like toys.
Now I use Cursor like it’s part of my brain.
The shift is real.
Now I use Cursor like it’s part of my brain.
The shift is real.
Nothing beats the feeling of deleting node_modules.
May 3, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Nothing beats the feeling of deleting node_modules.
Every company has a “simple project” that’s been “almost done” for 8 months.
May 2, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Every company has a “simple project” that’s been “almost done” for 8 months.
If you’re writing code and thinking “there must be a better way”…
There probably is.
There probably is.
April 30, 2025 at 11:39 AM
If you’re writing code and thinking “there must be a better way”…
There probably is.
There probably is.