I Just Wanted to Find That Git Config Post: Adding Search to My Hugo Blog

The Setup: A Simple Task Before Work Tomorrow I have to go to the office. Early. Way too early. So tonight, I thought I’d do something simple and “quick” with my blog. You know, easy stuff: Write a few blog posts Update the projects list Maybe organize something Wait… there was that blog post I wrote about setting up multiple git users in different directories. And something about global gitignore. Which machine did I write that on? Let me search for it. ...

October 28, 2025 · 6 min · Zoltan Toma

How to Waste a Vacation Day Building a CV Generator (ADHD Edition)

The Plan vs. Reality Remember my last post about fucking off and resetting? About how I should focus on small, low-stress tasks during vacation? Yeah. About that. I decided to look at my local blog version. Just checking what’s missing, you know? Casual Sunday morning browsing. Then I visited my friend Márton’s site at omnitiker.eu. Nice clean design. Professional. And right there - a downloadable CV. “Oh yeah,” my brain said. “I used to have that too. I should add that back.” ...

October 23, 2025 · 6 min · Zoltan Toma

Sometimes You Should Just Fuck Off and Reset

The Setup I’m on vacation. First real time off in months. And instead of relaxing, I immediately opened Claude Code with a question: “What should I work on during my 3 days off?” Because that’s what I do. That’s what we all do, right? Time off = time to finally work on side projects without the day job getting in the way. Except this time, Claude called me out. The Brain Dump I started listing everything on my mind: ...

October 20, 2025 · 7 min · Zoltan Toma

Welcome to My AI Slop

The Portfolio Paradox “Which graphic designer has the best portfolio? The one who doesn’t have work.” My old graphic designer colleague said this, and holy shit, it’s true for all of us in tech. When do I have time to work on my personal blog? When I’m not shipping releases, fixing production bugs, or juggling 20 side projects. Wait, did I say 20? Yeah. Twenty. Maybe more. I lost count. ...

October 13, 2025 · 8 min · Zoltan Toma