I have wanted to build a game for years. Not a big one — a small, honest game my own students could actually enjoy playing. Every time I looked into it, the same wall appeared: the engine cost money, or needed an account, or wanted a 10 GB install be...

I am a head teacher by day and a solo developer by night. Last week I shipped a real tool — a 48-rule scanner that spots AI design slop in web projects — in about two days of evening work. I did not write most of it by hand. I directed a small team o...

I am a head teacher at a government primary school in rural Punjab, Pakistan. My school has no computer lab, no smart board, and no IT budget. What it does have is one old laptop, my phone, a second-hand projector a colleague lent me, and a free inte...

Trust But Verify: My Solo Developer AI Agent Workflow for Shipping Without Regrets I am a head teacher by day and a solo developer by night, and my solo developer AI agent workflow runs almost entirely while I am asleep or at school. AI agents draf...

AI Lesson Planning for Teachers: How I Cut Prep Time in Half Without Losing the Human Touch I am a head teacher at a government primary school in Punjab, and for years my evenings looked the same: a stack of notebooks, a syllabus outline, and lesso...

!Class 2 students at GPS 117 DBBJ, Yazman smiling and holding up their pencils, with the red pencil bank bin on the desk in front of themhttps://rehmanahmad.com/images/blog/pencil-bank-class.jpg The Rs 20 Pencil Bank: How My Class 2 Stopped Losing ...

!Five small robots flying above a night-time desk with five monitors, passing glowing task cards between them while a cup of tea steams beside the keyboard and moonlight comes through the windowhttps://rehmanahmad.com/images/blog/ai-agent-dev-team-so...

!A Pakistani school student in uniform reading a textbook on a smartphone in a rural classroom, with Math, Science, Urdu, English and Social Studies book covers glowing out of the phone screen and a chalkboard reading "All Classes - Pre-Primary to Gr...

Last month, my automated software-ingestion pipeline did something terrifying: it rejected 43.8% of all updates in a single run. Forty-three point eight percent. My first instinct was that the pipeline was broken. It wasn't. It was the only thing in ...