The blog post by Aydrian Howard provides an insightful look into the creation of a serverless gambling app designed for the Super Bowl, known as "Roacher Bowl Squares." The app aims to digitize the traditional "Super Bowl Squares" game, where participants wager on a grid-based system without requiring sports knowledge. Howard reflects on the technology stack choices, such as using Remix over Next.js, and emphasizes the utility of CockroachDB serverless for its elastic scaling capabilities. Other technologies like Prisma for database interactions, Netlify for deployment, and Pusher Channels for real-time updates are also discussed. The app offers a unique way for distributed users to engage in friendly betting during the "Big Game," and Howard shares the challenges encountered and decisions made throughout the development process.