Web pages aren’t that different from what they were in the late ’90s, early 2000s. They’re still just forms. They still just write to databases. A lot of people, I think, are very uncomfortable with the fact that they are essentially CRUD monkeys. They just make systems that create, read, update, or delete rows in a database and they have to compensate for that existential dread by over complicating things. — DHH, Lex Fridman Podcast #474 (2025)| Kyrylo Silin
During lunch today, I watched a review of Syphon Filter: a PS1 game that left such a mark on my childhood that I used to design levels for it on paper when I was eight.| Kyrylo Silin
This truth is hard to accept (even for me), but you must get comfortable with it. The faster, the better.| Kyrylo Silin
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If you think you have a brilliant idea, I have bad news: your idea probably sucks.| Kyrylo Silin
Yesterday, I launched Telebugs.| Kyrylo Silin
I woke up today to an X post by Amjad Masad, the CEO of Replit, a company that sells “AI as a programming service”.| Kyrylo Silin
Something great arrives — sleek code, fast and light. It grows with time, gathers features, still brilliant, now seasoned, full.| Kyrylo Silin
For almost all my projects, I use Tailwind as my CSS framework. I love its ease of use and the development speed it provides. Tailwind comes with a predefined set of colors, which I stick to in my designs.| Kyrylo Silin
Software engineer, web developer, entrepreneur| Kyrylo Silin
The Great Pyramids took decades to build. It was a monumental feat of human ingenuity and collaboration. Today, we software developers erect our own pyramids each day - not from stone, but from code. Yet despite far more advanced tools, these systems don’t always make the experience better. So why, when KISS (Keep It Simple, Stupid) is a well-known mantra, do we keep gravitating toward complexity?| Kyrylo Silin
