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Tyson Cung

Data & Cloud tech lead with a passion for AI-driven solutions.

Location Perth, Western Australia, Australia Joined Joined on  Personal website https://github.com/tysoncung

Education

M.Tech Software Engineering, NUS; CDAIO Cert, NUS

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He/Him

Work

CPO at hivo.co

RAG vs Fine-Tuning — I've Used Both in Production, Here's What Actually Matters

RAG vs Fine-Tuning — I've Used Both in Production, Here's What Actually Matters

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Event Sourcing Broke My Brain — Then Fixed My Architecture

Event Sourcing Broke My Brain — Then Fixed My Architecture

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Bolt vs Lovable vs v0 — I Built the Same App With All Three

Bolt vs Lovable vs v0 — I Built the Same App With All Three

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Cursor vs Claude Code vs GitHub Copilot — Which AI Coding Tool Is Actually Worth It?

Cursor vs Claude Code vs GitHub Copilot — Which AI Coding Tool Is Actually Worth It?

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Why Deleting Code Is the Most Productive Thing You'll Do This Week

Why Deleting Code Is the Most Productive Thing You'll Do This Week

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ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini — I Use All Three Daily. Here's My Honest Take.

ChatGPT vs Claude vs Gemini — I Use All Three Daily. Here's My Honest Take.

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OAuth Isn't Magic — Here's What Actually Happens When You Click 'Sign In with Google'

OAuth Isn't Magic — Here's What Actually Happens When You Click 'Sign In with Google'

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The Rewrite Trap: Why Starting Over Kills More Projects Than Technical Debt

The Rewrite Trap: Why Starting Over Kills More Projects Than Technical Debt

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AI Agents Are 2026's Biggest Hype Bubble — And I'm Tired of Pretending Otherwise

AI Agents Are 2026's Biggest Hype Bubble — And I'm Tired of Pretending Otherwise

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Feature Flags Aren't Optional — They're How Grown-Ups Ship Software

Feature Flags Aren't Optional — They're How Grown-Ups Ship Software

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Your Product Roadmap Broke the Moment You Published It

Your Product Roadmap Broke the Moment You Published It

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The 10x Engineer Died in 1968 — We Just Didn't Bury the Corpse

The 10x Engineer Died in 1968 — We Just Didn't Bury the Corpse

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Git Isn't Version Control — It's a Graph Database

Git Isn't Version Control — It's a Graph Database

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How OAuth 2.0 Actually Works — A Developer's Guide

How OAuth 2.0 Actually Works — A Developer's Guide

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Why 80% of Software Features Are Never Used (And How to Stop Building Them)

Why 80% of Software Features Are Never Used (And How to Stop Building Them)

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Why the Best Engineers Write "Ugly" Code

Why the Best Engineers Write "Ugly" Code

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The Emotional Rollercoaster of Writing Code (And Why Nobody Talks About It)

The Emotional Rollercoaster of Writing Code (And Why Nobody Talks About It)

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Startup vs Corporate — What Nobody Tells You Before You Pick

Startup vs Corporate — What Nobody Tells You Before You Pick

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How DNS Actually Works — The Internet's Invisible Backbone

How DNS Actually Works — The Internet's Invisible Backbone

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Stop Deploying Without Feature Flags — Seriously

Stop Deploying Without Feature Flags — Seriously

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The Nines Are Lying to You: What 99.9% Uptime Actually Costs

The Nines Are Lying to You: What 99.9% Uptime Actually Costs

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Microservices vs Monolith: After 15 Years, Here's What Actually Matters

Microservices vs Monolith: After 15 Years, Here's What Actually Matters

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China's $16K Robot Does Backflips. Boston Dynamics Charges $2M for the Same Thing.

China's $16K Robot Does Backflips. Boston Dynamics Charges $2M for the Same Thing.

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DeepSeek vs OpenAI: How a Chinese Lab Erased $593 Billion in a Day

DeepSeek vs OpenAI: How a Chinese Lab Erased $593 Billion in a Day

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17 Million Robotaxi Rides — And Most Americans Have No Idea

17 Million Robotaxi Rides — And Most Americans Have No Idea

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The Internet 20 Years Ago Was Completely Unhinged (And I Miss It)

The Internet 20 Years Ago Was Completely Unhinged (And I Miss It)

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Forget Chatbots — China Is Winning the AI Race That Actually Matters

Forget Chatbots — China Is Winning the AI Race That Actually Matters

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Database Indexing Explained: What's Actually Happening Under the Hood

Database Indexing Explained: What's Actually Happening Under the Hood

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AI Loves to Over-Engineer Your Code (And You're Letting It)

AI Loves to Over-Engineer Your Code (And You're Letting It)

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A Developer Confessed They're Scared of Their Own AI-Written Code

A Developer Confessed They're Scared of Their Own AI-Written Code

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AI Coding Tools Are Making Developers Worse — And the Research Proves It

AI Coding Tools Are Making Developers Worse — And the Research Proves It

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Platform Engineering Explained: Why 80% of DevOps Teams Are Evolving in 2026

Platform Engineering Explained: Why 80% of DevOps Teams Are Evolving in 2026

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Event Sourcing From Scratch: Why Your Database Has Been Lying to You

Event Sourcing From Scratch: Why Your Database Has Been Lying to You

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The Identity Trap That Keeps Senior Devs From Reaching Staff

The Identity Trap That Keeps Senior Devs From Reaching Staff

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What Actually Happens in the 2 Seconds After You Hit Enter

What Actually Happens in the 2 Seconds After You Hit Enter

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OAuth 2.0 Explained: From Authorization Codes to PKCE (The Complete Picture)

OAuth 2.0 Explained: From Authorization Codes to PKCE (The Complete Picture)

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90% of Features Fail — Your Team Probably Isn't Asking This One Question

90% of Features Fail — Your Team Probably Isn't Asking This One Question

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An Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Interviewed Every AI CEO — Then Called It a Ponzi Scheme

An Oscar-Winning Filmmaker Interviewed Every AI CEO — Then Called It a Ponzi Scheme

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Google's TurboQuant Cuts AI Memory Usage 6x — Chip Stocks Are Panicking

Google's TurboQuant Cuts AI Memory Usage 6x — Chip Stocks Are Panicking

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Your Brain Is Hallucinating Reality Right Now — Here's the Science

Your Brain Is Hallucinating Reality Right Now — Here's the Science

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GitHub Just Open-Sourced Copilot's Brain — The Copilot SDK Explained

GitHub Just Open-Sourced Copilot's Brain — The Copilot SDK Explained

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Apple Just Overhauled App Store Connect — 100+ New Metrics for Developers

Apple Just Overhauled App Store Connect — 100+ New Metrics for Developers

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MCP Is the USB-C of AI — Here's Why Every Major Company Adopted It

MCP Is the USB-C of AI — Here's Why Every Major Company Adopted It

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A Government iPhone Exploit Just Leaked on GitHub — Update Now

A Government iPhone Exploit Just Leaked on GitHub — Update Now

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Epic Games Just Cut 1,000 Jobs — Fortnite's $6 Billion Problem

Epic Games Just Cut 1,000 Jobs — Fortnite's $6 Billion Problem

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RAG vs Fine-Tuning — What Actually Works in Production (2026)

RAG vs Fine-Tuning — What Actually Works in Production (2026)

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Claude Can Now Control Your Mac — What Anthropic's Desktop Agent Actually Does

Claude Can Now Control Your Mac — What Anthropic's Desktop Agent Actually Does

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Apple Finally Admitted Siri Is Broken — WWDC 2026 Is the Fix

Apple Finally Admitted Siri Is Broken — WWDC 2026 Is the Fix

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The Pentagon Chose Palantir as Its AI Weapon — Then Banned the AI That Powers It

The Pentagon Chose Palantir as Its AI Weapon — Then Banned the AI That Powers It

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People Are Selling Their Faces, Voices, and Texts to Train AI — For Grocery Money

People Are Selling Their Faces, Voices, and Texts to Train AI — For Grocery Money

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10 Places in Japan That Will Ruin Every Other Trip You Take

10 Places in Japan That Will Ruin Every Other Trip You Take

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Scientists Engineered Probiotic Bacteria That Hunt Tumors and Kill Cancer Cells

Scientists Engineered Probiotic Bacteria That Hunt Tumors and Kill Cancer Cells

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Supermicro's Co-Founder Used a Hair Dryer to Pull Off a $2.5 Billion GPU Heist

Supermicro's Co-Founder Used a Hair Dryer to Pull Off a $2.5 Billion GPU Heist

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NVIDIA Just Dropped Vera Rubin and DLSS 5 — GTC 2026 Was Massive

NVIDIA Just Dropped Vera Rubin and DLSS 5 — GTC 2026 Was Massive

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Visa's AI Agents Can Now Spend Your Money — Welcome to Agentic Commerce

Visa's AI Agents Can Now Spend Your Money — Welcome to Agentic Commerce

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AI Coding Agents Are Replacing Junior Devs — What's Actually Happening

AI Coding Agents Are Replacing Junior Devs — What's Actually Happening

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90% of AI Projects Fail — 3 Rules That Separate Winners from Expensive Disasters

90% of AI Projects Fail — 3 Rules That Separate Winners from Expensive Disasters

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AI Created 1.3 Million New Jobs — The Data Nobody Wants to Talk About

AI Created 1.3 Million New Jobs — The Data Nobody Wants to Talk About

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AI Is Killing Office Jobs — But Creating $100K Trade Careers Nobody Talks About

AI Is Killing Office Jobs — But Creating $100K Trade Careers Nobody Talks About

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$2.5 Billion in AI Chips Smuggled to China — What the Supermicro Arrest Means

$2.5 Billion in AI Chips Smuggled to China — What the Supermicro Arrest Means

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