Year: 2025

  • Troubleshooting Apache Startup Failures from the Command Line

    Troubleshooting Apache Startup Failures from the Command Line

    When you’re running a Linux server hosting web sites with Apache, seeing the dreaded “Failed to start Apache” error can be nerve-wracking, especially if you’re unsure where to begin troubleshooting. In this article, I’ll walk through a systematic way to debug and resolve Apache startup issues using only the command line. 1. Check the Status…

  • Claude Code vs. OpenAI Codex CLI: A Technical Comparison of the Newest AI Developer Agents

    Claude Code vs. OpenAI Codex CLI: A Technical Comparison of the Newest AI Developer Agents

    The rise of AI developer agents has shifted from novelty to necessity. What started as autocomplete tools has evolved into full-fledged teammates that can refactor codebases, review pull requests, run tests, and even manage development workflows end-to-end. Two of the leading contenders in this space are Claude Code (powered by Claude’s newer models) and OpenAI Codex CLI (now using GPT-5-Codex).…

  • Safely Sharing FastAPI Dependencies Across Multiple Routers

    Safely Sharing FastAPI Dependencies Across Multiple Routers

    FastAPI’s dependency injection system is powerful, but as your application grows and you modularize your code, it’s common to split your API into multiple routers. A question I often get is: "How can I safely share dependencies (like authentication or database access) across routers without duplicating code or causing unexpected side effects?" Let’s walk through…