<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Rivel Babindamana</title><description>Rivel Babindamana, engineer, entrepreneur and founder of Vukassa: career, and essays on AI, tech, business and society.</description><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/</link><language>en</language><item><title>Understanding Claude Code and using it effectively</title><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/claude-code/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/claude-code/</guid><description>How to use Claude Code effectively: understand the machine, choose among seven ways of working, organize your project, and make the spec the real source code.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 18:51:00 GMT</pubDate><category>AI</category><category>AI</category><category>agents</category><category>AI tools</category><category>software development</category></item><item><title>Which Rust framework should you choose when none is the obvious choice?</title><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/rust-frameworks/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/rust-frameworks/</guid><description>axum, Actix Web, Rocket, Poem, Salvo or Loco? In Rust, no web framework has become the obvious choice. What the question really hides, and how to choose for your situation, with no tutorial and no benchmark.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2026 17:54:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Tech</category><category>software development</category><category>architecture</category><category>Rust</category><category>backend</category><category>open source</category></item><item><title>Which Go framework should you choose when none is the obvious choice?</title><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/go-frameworks/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/go-frameworks/</guid><description>You’re starting a backend in Go, and everyone recommends a different tool. In Go, no framework is the obvious choice: here’s how to decide for your situation, and the criterion people forget to look at.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 19:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Tech</category><category>software development</category><category>architecture</category><category>Go</category></item><item><title>Understanding AI and mastering its jargon</title><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/ai-jargon/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/ai-jargon/</guid><description>Understand AI as a whole and master its jargon: LLM, token, prompt, context, RAG, agents, MCP, skills. Explained simply, from the big picture down to the details, with everyday images.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate><category>AI</category><category>AI</category><category>generative AI</category><category>LLM</category><category>agents</category></item><item><title>Go or Rust for a backend? How to choose when you love both</title><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/go-or-rust/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/go-or-rust/</guid><description>Go or Rust for a mobile app backend? Two excellent languages, four constraints (cost, security, battery, performance): the story of a hard decision, criterion by criterion, and the stack that came out of it.</description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2026 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate><category>Tech</category><category>software development</category><category>architecture</category><category>Go</category><category>Rust</category><category>gRPC</category></item><item><title>Will AI replace developers? Wrong question.</title><link>https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/developer-ai-era/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://rivelbabindamana.com/en/articles/developer-ai-era/</guid><description>Being a developer in the age of AI: what developers actually do all day, what AI can (or can’t) do with it, and what will change anyway.</description><pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><category>AI</category><category>AI</category><category>software development</category><category>careers</category></item></channel></rss>