Ikeh Akinyemi Ikeh Akinyemi is a software engineer based in Rivers State, Nigeria. He’s passionate about learning pure and applied mathematics concepts, open source, and software engineering.

Stories by Ikeh Akinyemi

How to fix React routing loopholes with the React Router Middleware

How to fix React routing loopholes with the React Router Middleware

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Learn how React Router’s Middleware API fixes leaky redirects and redundant data fetching in protected routes.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Nov 13, 2025 ⋅ 3 min read

You’ve authenticated your user, but have you authorized your agent?

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AI agents can now log in, act, and access data, but have you truly authorized them? This guide walks through how to secure your autonomous agents using Auth0’s Auth for GenAI, covering token vaults, human-in-the-loop approvals, and fine-grained access control.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Nov 10, 2025 ⋅ 5 min read

Remix 3 ditched React: Should you stick with it?

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Remix 3 ditches React for a Preact fork and a “Web-First” model. Here’s what it means for React developers — and why it’s controversial.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Nov 7, 2025 ⋅ 4 min read

Why is Zod so slow?

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Zod’s flexibility comes at a cost. This article breaks down why Zod is slower than AOT-compiled validators like Typia, and how to fix it with a build-time optimization that brings production-grade performance.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Oct 16, 2025 ⋅ 5 min read

Stop writing REST APIs from scratch in 2025

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Writing REST APIs by hand is a thing of the past. Frameworks like tRPC, Fastify, and Hono eliminate boilerplate with schema-driven design, improving speed and safety.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Oct 14, 2025 ⋅ 3 min read
Build AI Agent Without Langchain JS

LangChain.js is overrated; Build your AI agent with a simple fetch call

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Skip the LangChain.js overhead: How to build a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) AI agent from scratch using just the native `fetch()` API.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Oct 9, 2025 ⋅ 3 min read

Should you use if() functions in CSS?

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It’s 2025, and CSS finally thinks logically. The if() function brings real conditional styling — no hacks, no JS workarounds. Here’s how to use it right.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Oct 7, 2025 ⋅ 16 min read
Wasm 3 Before GTA 6 LogRocket Article

We got Wasm 3.0 before GTA 6: Meet the web’s new engine

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Discover how WebAssembly 3.0’s garbage collector, exception handling, and Memory64 transform Wasm into a true mainstream web platform.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Oct 3, 2025 ⋅ 2 min read
CSS @function: Dynamic logic without Sass or JavaScript

CSS @function: Dynamic logic without Sass or JavaScript

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CSS @function brings reusable logic to native CSS. Learn how to replace Sass and JavaScript utilities with native functions for typography, color, and fluid design.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Sep 22, 2025 ⋅ 4 min read

Secure your AI-generated projects with these security practices

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Secure AI-generated code with proactive prompting, automated guardrails, and contextual auditing. A practical playbook for safe AI-assisted development.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Sep 16, 2025 ⋅ 5 min read

daisyUI 5 is here: What’s new and what to expect

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Explore daisyUI 5’s new features, performance upgrades, and theming engine built for Tailwind CSS 4 developers.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Sep 4, 2025 ⋅ 8 min read
React and Fluent State Article by LogRocket

Building real-time state management with React and Fluent-State

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Learn a clean pattern for real-time AI chat in React using Fluent-state: immutable history, async streaming, derived UI state, and side effects without useEffect.

Ikeh Akinyemi
Sep 4, 2025 ⋅ 7 min read