My Portfolio https://zodakzach-portfolio.vercel.app This is my portfolio RSS feed From Go to Serverless — How I Cut My Discord Bot's Hosting Bill to $0 https://zodakzach-portfolio.vercel.app/blog/discord-bot I built a Discord bot to handle fight announcements in my server. After a month on a tiny VM, I was paying $5+ just to keep it running. So I rebuilt it for serverless and now pay nothing. Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:00:00 GMT Building My Portfolio Site with Next.js, Tailwind CSS, and ShadCN UI https://zodakzach-portfolio.vercel.app/blog/building-portfolio A look into my experience building a sleek, responsive developer portfolio using Next.js, Tailwind CSS, ShadCN UI, and deploying it with Vercel. Wed, 09 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT Should Junior Developers Embrace AI? A Balanced Guide https://zodakzach-portfolio.vercel.app/blog/embrace-ai As a junior developer, AI tools like ChatGPT and GitHub Copilot can accelerate your learning—but only if used wisely. Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT Building a Real Site for a Real Client. Using Next.js and Sanity https://zodakzach-portfolio.vercel.app/blog/bunkers-acc What I learned from building a production-ready website for a real client—from communication and tech choices to deployment and polish. Tue, 01 Jul 2025 00:00:00 GMT