Writing about software, the web, and building things

I’m Mateusz, a frontend developer focused on modern web development, Go, and long-term maintainable systems. I have nearly a decade of experience under my belt and I enjoy experimenting with new technologies and ideas.

Latest writing

Extending goldmark renderer for advanced syntax highlighting

 •  28 min read
When it comes to parsing and rendering Markdown in Go or in general, I always tend toward a dedicated and battle-tested solution. In this article we take a closer look at one of such and how its basic functionality can be extended to meet more advanced requirements.

Stack Overflow's Decline

 •  3 min read
Stack Overflow's new questions hit first-month levels in December 2024 as LLMs take over basic queries. The platform is pivoting to complex problems, but can it compete when even hard questions might be better suited for AI chat?