Computer, tell me... - how to become friends with AI
If you are already working with AI and feel comfortable with it - that's great, keep scrolling! However, if AI is still a tough nut to crack for you, this text will tell you how I tamed the presence of AI in my daily work, and I will also give you a tip on how to think about the current 'revolution' so you don't go crazy.
1/25/2026
Handwashing, Mindwashing and Neurons Cleaning
The first episode of 'Tea with the Dragon' - a podcast about digital hygiene and well-being in the digital world. This episode is designed to convince you to take an interest in the topic of digital hygiene.
1/20/2026
PortSwigger: Unprotected admin functionality - lab solution
Writeup for the PortSwigger platform lab "Unprotected admin functionality" from the "Access control" category.
1/12/2026
New Year, Old Me
When portals explode with beautiful New Year's resolutions, don't give in to the pressure – and take care of yourself!
1/3/2026
Java, Security, Coffee driven Developer - why did I start learning Java?
I could have gained experience in languages I already knew, taken on any project, or simply taken a professional break. So why did I start learning Java?
11/24/2025
How to effectively implement changes with the SMART model
Want to change something in your life but don't know where to start? The good old SMART model can help. In this post, I show you how to plan such a goal step by step.
4/24/2025
The CV Wars: Getting Ready for Job Hunting
Lately, I've been revising my CV for the nth time. And I don’t mean minor tweaks like adding a new project or updating dates—I’m talking about completely rewriting it. This time, though, it's by choice.
2/21/2025
Back to the future – is 2024 a good year for junior programmers?
My journey to IT wasn't too bumpy, unlike the struggle to stay in the industry. These experiences allow me today to advise junior programmers on what can accelerate their entry into the IT industry.
2/6/2025
Being Trapped – Powerless and Helpless Dev
Sometimes, in a developer’s work, we get tasks that we can’t handle right away. Even more often than sometimes. When acquired knowledge isn’t enough, even though one would very much like to have all the knowledge in the world. Unfortunately, it’s impossible to acquire knowledge at Neo’s speed from The Matrix...
1/23/2025
Psychological First-Aid Kit – Self-Care in action
There are days when I’m overwhelmed by a flood of difficult emotions. When various things don’t work out, and I try to salvage as much as possible and go to sleep to start anew the next day. These are the days when it’s even more important to take care of myself.
1/12/2025