Posts tagged Building in public

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January 16, 2026

How I Scaled a Telegram Bot to 300k+ Users (Including the Tactics I'm Not Proud Of)

I built an open-source Telegram bot that grew to 300k+ real users, 200+ GitHub stars, and 300+ forks. Here's the brutally honest story of how—including the tactics I'm not proud of.

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November 24, 2025

My 2026 Stack for Shipping 30+ Side Projects After Grad School

I shipped 30+ side projects while finishing my MS in Computer Science at ASU. Here's the stack that let me build fast, deploy faster, and still sleep.

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