~ / home / mdg / blog Blog Posts 13 articles Technical insights & thoughts DevOps & Culture Latest Articles Beating the AI Impostor Syndrome: Embracing the Future of Work Mar 18, 2026 Exploring the challenges and strategies for overcoming AI impostor syndrome in the modern workplace. Day 1: Overcoming the Fear of the Unknown: My First Terraform Pipeline in Azure DevOps Feb 13, 2026 My first experience implementing Terraform pipelines in Azure DevOps, and how I'm applying the "keep it simple" approach to overcome the fear of the unknown. Context Pollution in LLMs Jan 30, 2026 Understanding context pollution in large language models and its impact on AI performance. The dangers of vibe coding Oct 8, 2025 The dangers of the new trend of vibe coding using AI, their impact in software development and how to avoid them, a quick analysis. MVP vs. Scope Creep: Opposite Forces in Product Development Aug 26, 2025 Understand the critical balance between building a Minimum Viable Product and avoiding scope creep. Learn how to ship faster, stay focused, and deliver real value. My Favorite VS Code Extensions Aug 11, 2025 A list of my favorite Visual Studio Code extensions to enhance productivity and improve the development experience. Why I Still Study Math as a Senior Engineer Aug 10, 2025 A reflection on why I still study math as a senior engineer, not for credentials, but to sharpen how I think, build, and solve complex problems. Starting Again Aug 6, 2025 Welcome to the new mdgdev blog, a tech-focused space sharing coding tips, project insights, and thoughtful takes on software development and digital craftsmanship Markdown Style Guide 2 Jun 19, 2024 Here is a sample of some basic Markdown syntax that can be used when writing Markdown content in Astro. Using MDX Jun 1, 2024 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet Third post Jul 22, 2022 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet Second post Jul 15, 2022 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet First post Jul 8, 2022 Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet