Alex Seifert

Alex is a developer, a drummer and an amateur historian. He enjoys being on the stage in front of a large crowd, but also sitting in a room alone, programming something or reading a scary story.

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After almost five years of no updates, I finally released version 2.0.0 of sequelize-migration-wrapper, my npm package for Sequelize migrations.

December 5, 2025

I’ve noticed this trend every time I go back to the US and have wondered why it happens. This video explains it.

October 8, 2025

I am currently running five different blogs, but is it really better to separate them or just have one blog with everything?

September 21, 2025

I took some time this afternoon to import hundreds of old blog posts into this blog.

September 14, 2025

A couple of days ago, I stumbled upon an interesting article on TechDirt about how many websites have started to wall themselves off from the open internet in order to prevent AI bots from scraping their content. I have thoughts about it.

September 13, 2025

It seems like when I’m not writing posts on one of my blogs, I’m thinking about whether or not to replace WordPress as my CMS. It’s an endless quest that I have gone on several times without ever actually replacing the software.

September 6, 2025

It seems like every browser is currently jumping on the band wagon and trying to “enhance” the browsing experience with AI. Vivaldi isn’t and that’s refreshing.

August 29, 2025

It seems like Harvard Law School got a pretty good deal on that geninue copy of the Magna Carta.

August 25, 2025

In this post, I share photos, stories and information about all of the cars I have owned over the years.

August 24, 2025

Such a lawsuit has the potential to shape the future of online publishing as well as search. It will be interesting to see how it develops.

August 24, 2025

Executives have started boasting about how AI is going to take a lot of jobs and leave people jobless. It seems they have lost their humanity.

August 23, 2025

A couple of days ago, I had a conversation with my programmer dad and we thought it would be fun to make fun of old C++ code.

August 18, 2025
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