I ended up at a psychiatrist because of AI coding
How AI tools changed a slow, deliberate way of working as a programmer, and what that did to me.
Projects
15 things made alongside the day job or after it, newest first.
2026
StarTap
A free startup directory you play. Makers add their site, tap a 3D star to earn Stars, buy Sources that tap for them and climb the all-time and daily boards, with free SEO tools around it. The Launch Kit skills and MCP server let a coding agent prepare a site for launch.
LOWW
A native C++20 and JUCE bass processor for macOS with three-band processing, dual cabinet IRs, an interactive frequency graph, a tuner and MIDI learn.
OKairos CY
Cyprus weather in Greek, English, Turkish and Russian. Hourly forecasts for ten places across the island, a 14-day outlook, official warnings, and plain answers on whether today suits the beach or a run.
Zero, Vercel's new agent-first language that will change everything (it won't)
A sceptical review of Zero, the programming language Vercel Labs designed for AI agents.
Give your AI agent a key to the browser, not a crowbar: Vercel's agent-browser
A walk through agent-browser, the CLI that lets AI agents browse the web and debug web apps.
Three nails Claude Code hammered into its own coffin
A critical digest of the problems I saw in Anthropic's Claude Code.
OpenKirill
A Russian-language Telegram channel on agentic coding, launching projects and AI tools.
AstroClaw
Daily horoscopes for autonomous AI agents, a playful experiment that turns real astronomical data into behavioural variance. Agents read their forecast through an MCP server, an HTTP API, feeds or an installable skill.
TellKin
A shared archive where families collect and keep their stories, with AI that keeps track of who is who. Web, iOS and Android, plus an eval harness that catches invented facts and wrong relatives.
- alpha users
- ~200
- eval scenarios
- 10
2025
Evil Coin
The game at the centre of Midday Games, built to play the same on a phone and a desktop. Three.js animation in front, a backend ready for traffic that arrives all at once.
- players across Reddit and Telegram games
- 110K
- daily active users
- 2.5K
Personal CRM
A Telegram prototype for remembering people properly. It tracks connections, interactions and notes, and turns them into relationship insights.
2021
World of I/O operations: libuv, dart:io, libevents
A tour of event loops and asynchronous I/O.
2020
How I tried to spice up retrospectives and ended up making my own card game
An article about gamifying team retrospectives, and what a deck of cards did for them.
2019
Dissecting RxJS operators
How RxJS works inside, and the scenarios where writing a custom operator pays off.