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OpenTelemetry in Kotlin Multiplatform: Tracing Across Android and iOS
March 7, 2026
Explore how to implement OpenTelemetry tracing in a Kotlin Multiplatform project. Learn about small tracing abstractions, platform-specific implementations for Android and iOS, and mobile-specific constraints.
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Bringing Local LLMs to Android Studio with Ollama
February 17, 2026
Experience the power of local LLMs directly within your IDE. This is how I integrated Ollama with Android Studio to run models like Qwen 3 Coder Next locally, ensuring privacy, offline availability, and a customizable AI assistance experience.
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Unlock MultiPreviews in Compose Multiplatform: The Super Provider Pattern
January 17, 2026
MultiPreviews are missing in Compose Multiplatform. Learn how to implement the 'Super Provider' pattern to simulate dark mode, screen sizes, and font scaling in a single Preview.
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Bringing my AI news classifier to iOS with Kotlin Multiplatform
November 30, 2025
A post about migrating my Android app Headline Duel news classifier, featuring my fine-tuned Generative AI model, to Kotlin Multiplatform.
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A snapshot of AI in my day-to-day workflow
October 11, 2025
A personal look at how AI tools like Gemini CLI and ChatGPT are integrated into my daily Android development workflow. Tips, experiments, and reflections on using AI in both work and personal projects.
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From Notebook to Mobile: Testing My Fine-Tuned News Classifier in the Real World
August 31, 2025
After fine-tuning a model to 90% accuracy, I built an Android app to test it against real users and see how it performs beyond the notebook.