Dan Quach Blog

In 2006, I did my first start-up howcookingworks.com where the idea was a site to learn how to cook.

In the early pandemic, I decided to pick up the hobby of reading cookbooks.

[note – there is some detailed computer science jargon – feel free to skip that if you’d like] Vibe coding is one of these new trends where people who know nothing about computer programming are able to code up websites and applications.

44 I recently turned 44, and this year resonates more than others for the simple fact that there are two repeating numbers.

Digital Ghosts My mom recently had a free consultation from her electric company to assess replacing her propane water heater with an electric water pump heater.

Data engineering is a field I would categorize as a subspecialty of software engineering.

These are a mix of stories from Norway, Croatia, and Slovenia from some past trips.

AI Updates There is a lot of chatter about 2025 being the year of agentic frameworks.

Here is this quarter’s state of data engineering newsletter.

Growing up I had the same dentist from childhood to adulthood.