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Things I've written

Short, practical articles on problems I have solved. Published on Medium.

Feb 12, 20261 min read

How I Reduced Search Time from 2.5 Seconds to Under 1 Millisecond in TypeScript

My KenyaLocations service used fuzzy search logic that cost ~2500ms for 100 queries. By switching to Map-based indexing with O(1) lookups, I brought that down to 0.68ms total. No iteration, no scoring, no heavy computation.

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Aug 1, 20241 min read

Rich Text Rendering with Tailwind CSS Typography

When working with rich text editors like React Quill, styling the output consistently is a common pain point. Tailwind CSS Typography solves this cleanly with the prose utility, giving you consistent spacing, fonts and responsive sizing out of the box.

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