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February 10, 2026

The Death of PowerPoint: Why I Code My Lecture Slides

I stopped using PowerPoint, Keynote, and Google Slides entirely this semester. Here's why coding lecture slides in HTML with AI assistants is faster, better, and more enjoyable — and how you can make the switch.

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January 31, 2026

95% of My Work Happens in VS Code

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SPSS, R Studio — I don't use any of them anymore. Here's how VS Code with AI assistants replaced a dozen separate apps and made me dramatically more productive.

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