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Pascal CESCATO

Full-stack dev sharing practical guides on WordPress, n8n automation, AI tools, Docker & self-hosting. Always experimenting with new tech to make life easier.

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Symfony AI: When a School Bus Painted as a Rocket Pretends to Go to Orbit
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Symfony AI: When a School Bus Painted as a Rocket Pretends to Go to Orbit

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Being Right Too Early: What NGINX in 2010 Taught Me About Tech Adoption
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Being Right Too Early: What NGINX in 2010 Taught Me About Tech Adoption

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When DEV.to Stats Aren't Enough: Building My Own Memory
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When DEV.to Stats Aren't Enough: Building My Own Memory

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Why Streamlit + Cloud Run is a Billing Trap (and How I Fixed It)
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Why Streamlit + Cloud Run is a Billing Trap (and How I Fixed It)

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Respiration
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Respiration

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From WordPress to Astro: Three Days to Reclaim Control
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From WordPress to Astro: Three Days to Reclaim Control

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MyScaleDB: Why Vector Databases Need SQL (The 2025 Reality Check)
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MyScaleDB: Why Vector Databases Need SQL (The 2025 Reality Check)

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WordPress to Hugo: Lightning Fast Sites
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WordPress to Hugo: Lightning Fast Sites

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Using CTEs When Your ORM Says No (The Lazy Developer's Survival Guide)
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Using CTEs When Your ORM Says No (The Lazy Developer's Survival Guide)

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The Control Paradox: How Letting Go Made My Team More Productive

The Control Paradox: How Letting Go Made My Team More Productive

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Building Reliable Legal AI: Never Missing a Supreme Court Case
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Building Reliable Legal AI: Never Missing a Supreme Court Case

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Recursive CTEs: Because Writing Nested Loops for Trees is Psychopathic (and a Little Masochistic Too)
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Recursive CTEs: Because Writing Nested Loops for Trees is Psychopathic (and a Little Masochistic Too)

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Efficient Laziness at Scale: The Agile Team I Never Needed
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Efficient Laziness at Scale: The Agile Team I Never Needed

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Your ORM is Lying to You About SQL (CTEs Explained)
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Your ORM is Lying to You About SQL (CTEs Explained)

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Actually Agile: Against Performance Theater in Software Development
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Actually Agile: Against Performance Theater in Software Development

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AgentKit: How Efficient Laziness Fixes Fragile LLM Workflows
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AgentKit: How Efficient Laziness Fixes Fragile LLM Workflows

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Database Design: Start from Business Logic or Jump into Code?
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Database Design: Start from Business Logic or Jump into Code?

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Building with AI without losing control: Claude, Mistral, and me

Building with AI without losing control: Claude, Mistral, and me

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From Pocket to Wallabag: A Self-Hosted Migration Story

From Pocket to Wallabag: A Self-Hosted Migration Story

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From Zero to 1 B Vectors: the 2025 No-BS Picking Guide

From Zero to 1 B Vectors: the 2025 No-BS Picking Guide

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AI-Assisted Development
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AI-Assisted Development

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WordPress vs Hugo: When Reality Challenges the Speed Myths
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WordPress vs Hugo: When Reality Challenges the Speed Myths

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I Replaced My $6/Month VPS with a 2017 Laptop and Cut Costs to Zero
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I Replaced My $6/Month VPS with a 2017 Laptop and Cut Costs to Zero

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