Madhukar Prabhakara
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I am still reviewing code


Sometimes I feel like I am not using AI efficiently or I feel like I lack skills to use AI the way others are claiming…
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Using AI to finish the boring 30% that actually matters


I was building a feature that extracts valence-aware codes from open-ended responses, once the feature was built and was working beautifully, I deployed it. The…
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The urge to stick it to someone


I’m in a prospect call with a colleague, talking to a prospect we haven’t spoken to in about 2 years. Last time, this person chose…
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Data collection tools should do more


I have used various data collection tools to collect data over many years. Having had the opportunity to work with organizations that heavily rely on…
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Configuring AWS SES to allow sending emails from specific ip addresses only


I started using AWS SES to allow my open-source application https://appsare.com to send email notifications. I enabled SES on my account. Configured my domain appsare.com…
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Vibe coding: My personal experience


I decided to vibe code a feature I am building for my open-source uptime monitoring app : https://appsare.com So, since it’s an uptime monitoring tool,…
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Forcing myself to not ignore costs when building


I have come to a conclusion after pandering with many different thoughts and ideas that making more money than you spend is the only way…
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AI is fantastic, but don’t stop learning to code


Have been using AI for a couple of my projects actively. Right now I use just vscode with Github copilot. Here is how I am…
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Laravel and Golang, a match made in heaven


I have been tinkering with an app idea for some time now and I think its coming along really well. One of the main functionalities…
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In the future, people simply capable of thinking will be invaluable


Have been using AI since the early days of Open AI and it has been nothing short of amazing. I use it actively for web…

Madhukar Shedthikere Prabhakara
CTO @sopact