Engineering Journal
Writing & Deep Dives
Architectural decisions, post-mortems, game development journeys, and reflections from the trenches of building AI-integrated systems.
THRESHOLDTencent CloudUniversiti Teknologi Malaysiahackathon
THRESHOLD: How We Built an AI Game, Won in Malaysia, and Qualified for Shenzhen
How Ahmad Suliman and Rahbab Chowdhury built THRESHOLD, won the Tencent Cloud × UTM Hackathon 2026 Game Track, and qualified to represent Malaysia in Shenzhen.
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By Ahmad Suliman
7 min read
·By Ahmad Suliman
FuelSenseVibeathon 2026software engineeringPython
FuelSense: Engineering a Deterministic Telemetry System to Win Vibeathon 2026
A technical teardown of FuelSense: deterministic CAN-style telemetry, discrete fuel analytics, rules-based refueling, snapshot state synchronization, threaded AI streaming, and the constraints behind my Vibeathon 2026 win.
·By Ahmad Suliman
12 min read
·By Ahmad Suliman
web developmentarchitectureNext.jsdesign systems
Why I Built My Own Blog Engine (And Why I Didn't Use MDX)
A writeup on my approach to building a zero-dependency blog system: avoiding package bloat, owning my content in git, and keeping things fast.
·By Ahmad Suliman
6 min read
·By Ahmad Suliman