Personal notes · Dakar, Senegal
Learning by building.
I'm a developer building projects and trying to grow my small business. This is where I share what I experiment with, what I'm learning, and what doesn't always go to plan.
No magic formula. Just code, ideas, and real life.
Featured story
Build journal
Another project?
I already had enough on my plate. I built KUMBA anyway.
All stories
Hands-on experiments, technology and thoughts along the way.
The long way round
I wanted to become a developer. Nobody explained how much I'd have to keep learning.
When ID cards stop
An IT incident can interrupt a public service—and everything that depends on it.
Internet from the sky
Starlink sounds promising. But who will actually be able to connect?
A card without a bank?
From mobile money to international payments: real progress, but not quite that simple.
Ten out of ten
The score no developer wants to see in a security advisory.
Early-stage traps
The mistakes that slow a project down before it finds customers.
