yo, i'm matei

full-stack dev turning ideas into real stuff with code. when i'm not grinding, you'll catch me gaming or listening to music.

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recent posts

• how does devmatei use AI?

  september 2, 2026 · 2 min read · ai, dev

  a breakdown of how I use LLMs in coding/writing

• why do I self-host my music?

  august 30, 2026 · 5 min read · homelab, selfhosted, music

  a explanation of why I dont just use spotify.

• gpu artifacting shows up in screenshots, actually

  august 16, 2026 · 5 min read · hot topic, dev, hardware

  a certain someone refused to believe artifacting can be screenshotted so now this exists

• the internet's favorite hobby is being confidently wrong

  august 14, 2026 · 3 min read · internet, hot take

  a tiktok comment section taught me more about how misinformation spreads than it did about geography, and i already knew the geography

• a github ban over a music app fork got messy fast

  august 10, 2026 · 6 min read · android, dev, internet

  ai-assisted navidrome fork, a rename under threat, a platform ban, and an accusation that didn't hold up

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