Most personal websites are portfolios. Mine became something else — a living system, a creative engine, and a place where technology and storytelling meet. When I began building vladimirkuljak.com/, I didn’t want a static résumé…
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Small Steps, Big Systems — Weekly Edition
The Quiet Power of Steady Progress In a world obsessed with speed, it’s easy to forget that most meaningful progress doesn’t arrive with fireworks. It arrives quietly — in the form of small, consistent steps…
🌱 The Quiet Power of Starting Small
In a world that celebrates big wins and overnight success, we often forget that every meaningful journey begins with a single, almost invisible step. The first page of a book. The first question asked in…
Homecoming in Serbia: A Feast of Family, Flavor, and Familiar Rituals
There’s something sacred about returning to your roots—especially when those roots are steeped in the scent of simmering ajvar, the rhythm of clinking dishes, and the quiet joy of helping your mother in the kitchen….
🤖 The Algorithmic Lie: How AI Recruiting Is Killing True Talent
In today’s digital job market, your resume isn’t read by a person—it’s parsed by an algorithm. Your profile isn’t reviewed by a recruiter—it’s filtered by machine learning. And your worth? It’s often reduced to keywords,…
The Funny Resume and LinkedIn Persona of Vlad Kuljak
🧠 Who Am I? I’m Vlad Kuljak — a hands-on, detail-obsessed problem solver who treats technical troubleshooting like a mythic quest. Whether I’m exorcising global CSS conflicts, mapping structured schema for SEO dominance, or performing…
🎥 From GoPro 9 to Insta360 X5: My Mythic Leap for Serbia
The Prelude: A Camera as a Companion For years, my GoPro Hero 9 was my loyal sidekick. It captured classroom upgrades, family moments, and the occasional satirical tech rant with rugged reliability. But as I…
⚠️ Disclaimer: This Is Just a Joke ⚠️ (Please don’t call your CIO after reading this.)
🖤 The Great IT Uprising It happened quietly, during a routine patch Tuesday. The IT department—long underestimated, forever underfunded—finally snapped. • Helpdesk tickets became subpoenas. Forget “password reset.” Every request was now a trial, complete…
✨ Two Weeks in Motion: My Takeaways
The past couple of weeks have felt like a whirlwind — headlines flying, cultural moments unfolding, and history being written in real time. Instead of just listing events, I want to share what stood out…
Mastering the art of minimalist web design with impact
Minimalist design creates clarity, focus, and lasting impact through simplicity.