Featured post what's this? ✨ Doing Gigabit Ethernet Over My British Phone Wires Disclaimer: None of this is written by AI, I’m still a real person writing my own blog like its 1999 I finally figured out how to do Gigabit Ethernet over my existing phone wires. Powerline adapter…
FAA creates drone no-fly zone for ICE operations The FAA has created nationwide moving drone no-fly zones around ICE vehicles and convoys, with criminal penalties for violating the restricted airspace.
Pruning Claude Code conversation history A few days ago I cleaned up 200GB from my Mac and deliberately kept my Claude Code history at 2.3GB. Four days later it had grown to 9.5GB. Here’s how I pruned it back to 1.1GB without breaking conversation continuity. This also broke ccs - my fuzzy finde...
Don't Write Evals for Fast-Moving Systems You're developing an LLM-powered system. It's moving fast. Should you write evals? Not yet.
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First, Make Me Care, by Gwern · Gwern.net Writing advice: some nonfiction fails because it opens with background instead of a hook—readers leave before reaching the good material. Find the single anomaly or question that makes your topic interesting, lead with that, and let the background follow ...
Bing is not as bad as you think (a search engine quality study) — nilch You've probably heard, or even said, how bad Bing's search results are in quality. It's true, they were pretty bad. Keyword "were". Back closer to the launch of Bing (then MSN search), the index size was significantly smaller than that of Google. However,...
Turns out I was wrong about TDD I used to be a TDD sceptic - too much time writing tests for features that might get deleted. Then coding agents completely changed the economics of software testing.
Follow the trend lines, not the headlines By almost every measure, life is better than ever. So why does it feel like things are falling apart?
The future of software engineering is SRE | Swizec Teller When code gets cheap operational excellence wins. Anyone can build a greenfield demo, but it takes engineering to run a service.
The one and only codebase I'm ever going to keep working on A little while back, my contract ended with Treble Technologies, for whom I had been writing (parts of) a geometry processing pipeline for automated mesh simplification and mesh cleanup in C++.
Another rabbit hole: Paperless-ngx As part of my quest to make things in my daily life more complicated I stumbled upon Paperless-ngx a few times already. This weekend I finally went …
suspiciously precise floats, or, how I got Claude's real limits I reverse-engineered Claude's hidden subscription usage caps from two unrounded utilization floats, recovered exact denominators via Stern-Brocot, and compared what Pro/Max actually buy you versus API pricing (including caching).
Stop Separating People Problems from Engineering Problems Published on 2026-01-17 by Andrew Graham-Yooll
GitHub - tldev/posturr: A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch. Uses Vision framework for real-time posture detection. A macOS app that blurs your screen when you slouch. Uses Vision framework for real-time posture detection. - tldev/posturr
HomeGrown Devlog: Working towards release! Wishlist HomeGrown on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1894560/HomeGrown/ Indie Orchard: http://indieorchard.com/ Support the channel on Patreon and get access to the game & code for Homegrown, the city-builder, and Equilinox: https://www.patre...
Vulkan Roadmap Milestones :: Vulkan Documentation Project Roadmap milestones are intended to be supported by mid-to-high-end smartphones, tablets, laptops, consoles, and desktop devices.
Persistent WebDAV connections in linux - moving to linux 'Persistent WebDAV connections in linux' written by davepermen
This paper in Management Science has been cited more than 6,000 times. Wall Street executives, top government officials, and even a former U.S. Vice President have all referenced it. It’s fatally flawed, and the scholarly community refuses to do anything about it.
Netzbremse - Deutsche Telekom is throttling the internet! If you are a customer of Deutsche Telekom and some websites just won't load, then we might have the solution to your problem!
Europe wants to end its dangerous reliance on US internet technology As the US increases political pressure on Europe, it’s possible to imagine the continent losing access to key computing services.
I added a Bluesky comment section to my blog How I embedded replies from Bluesky directly on my site.