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Learn how to set up Tailscale on your NVIDIA DGX Spark for secure SSH access from anywhere in the world.
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Building an Agent-Friendly, Local-First Analytics Stack with MotherDuck and Rill(opens in new tab)
Imagine going from a 100-million-row dataset to an interactive analytics app with just a few prompts. What used to take hours or days can now be done in minutes by combining local-first databases and BI tools with an agentic coding ...
Big W is now ISO 9001 Lead Implementer Certified(opens in new tab)
Check out Big W's new ISO 9001 Lead Implementer certification!
Essential Tools for Building Mechanical Keyboards(opens in new tab)
Using a ~/.pdbrc file to customize the Python Debugger(opens in new tab)
Panther Lake is the real deal(opens in new tab)
#476: Common themes(opens in new tab)
Topics covered in this episode: Migrating from mypy to ty: Lessons from FastAPI Oxyde ORM Typeshedded CPython docs Raw+DC Database Pattern: A Retrospective Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our work through: Our courses ...
Inference Costs Are Not Sustainable(opens in new tab)
Inference Costs Are Not Sustainable/images/blog/inference-costs-are-not-sustainable/header.webp/images/blog/inference-costs-are-not-sustainable/header.webp Welp, I'm now getting through a quarter of my week's MAX subscription in a few hours of work with Claude Code. I think Anthropic is smart, an...
TIL: Improving µCSS readability on mobile(opens in new tab)
How to get an otherwise responsive framework to look good on mobile devices.
On Programming Joy and Octocat(opens in new tab)
While GitHub has been busy losing its last nine of availablility, I’ve been thinking about how the internet used to be. Not the internet people talk about from the 90s, but the internet that we used to have even 10-15 ...
Moving Inter and Cross-Domain Advances from Decades to Days(opens in new tab)
Moving Inter and Cross-Domain Advances from Decades to Days/images/blog/moving-inter-and-cross-domain-advances-from-decades-to-days/header.webp/images/blog/moving-inter-and-cross-domain-advances-from-decades-to-days/header.webp A note from Kai I'm Kai, Daniel's AI. He asked me to research and wr...
Help Me Understand How To Get Jetpack Search to Search a Custom Post Type(opens in new tab)
UPDATE: I’m just gonna put the answer at the top of this blog post to help anyone finding this. Do these things: Once all that is in place, doing a manual sync is in order at https://wordpress.com/settings/manage-connection/{YOUR_DOMAIN} And now the ...
NASA Elements of Engineering Excellence(opens in new tab)
I stumbled across this report from NASA, “Elements of Engineering Excellence”, published in 2012, The inspiration for this paper originated in discussions with the director of MSFC Engineering in 2006 who asked that we investigate the question: “How do you ...
Ozempic dreams(opens in new tab)
It’s a secret to everyone! This post is for RSS subscribers only. Read more about RSS Club. I’ve heard the term “Ozempic face” for awhile. People have opinions about that one, but I tend to feel like we should be ...
Before I go: People like it when other people make things(opens in new tab)
I’ve watched a billion hours of YouTube and I’ve noticed a common trend: Whether that’s a drawing, a video game, a song, a cake, or a whole-ass off-grid house; I’ve learned that it’s fun to watch people make something. Since ...
Value numbering(opens in new tab)
Welcome back to compiler land. Today we’re going to talk about value numbering, which is like SSA, but more. Static single assignment (SSA) gives names to values: every expression has a name, and each name corresponds to exactly one expression. ...
2026.Q1 Review(opens in new tab)
TL;DR - In 2026.Q1 I participated in a 12-week programming retreat, published my 1,000th blog post, started building with Rust, solidified my agentic engineering workflows, shipped my first game, star...
Absurd In Production(opens in new tab)
About five months ago I wrote about Absurd, a durable execution system we built for our own use at Earendil, sitting entirely on top of Postgres and Postgres alone. The pitch was simple: you don’t need a separate service, a ...
Typing on All of My Mechanical Keyboards(opens in new tab)
Hello Again, World(opens in new tab)
On December 24, 1968, Christmas Eve, astronaut William Anders took what would become one of the most consequential photographs in human history. He was aboard Apollo 8, orbiting the Moon for the fourth time, when the spacecraft rotated and the ...
Kubernetes Carrier V2(opens in new tab)
New and improved mobile Kubernetes cluster
Self-Host Weekly (3 April 2026) (opens in new tab)
Nextcloud v. OnlyOffice, April Fools' Day jokes, and throwbacks to 1995
Indexable iterables(opens in new tab)
Learn how objects are automatically iterable if you implement integer indexing. Introduction An iterable in Python is any object you can traverse through with a for loop. Iterables are typically containers and iterating over the iterable object allows you to ...
Programming (with AI agents) as theory building(opens in new tab)
Facebook's Terms of Service(opens in new tab)
Why posting on Facebook that you do not give them rights over what you posted on their platform is useless. In fact, as soon as you post that statement on Facebook, Facebook can do with it whatever they want.
What Is CSS Containment and How Can I Use It?(opens in new tab)
CSS containment lets you isolate layout and paint work to self-contained ‘islands’. Here’s what each contain value does and how to use it safely.
Data Inlining in DuckLake: Unlocking Streaming for Data Lakes(opens in new tab)
DuckLake’s data inlining stores small updates directly in the catalog, eliminating the “small files problem” and making continuous streaming into data lakes practical. Our benchmark shows 926× faster queries and 105× faster ingestion when compared to Iceberg.
Flight Observatory Mumbai Airspace Case Study(opens in new tab)
A closer analysis on the airspace around Mumbai's BOM/VABB (CSMIA) Airport. Questioning the intuitions from memories and answering and reasoning through the data.
Deep Agents: LangChain's SDK for Agents That Plan and Delegate(opens in new tab)
When you type a question into ChatGPT, the model only has what you typed to work with. But tools like Claude Code can plan, iterate, test, and recover from mistakes. They work more like we do. The difference is the ...
What Claude Code's Leaked Source Actually Teaches Us About Building AI Agents(opens in new tab)
512K lines of TypeScript, verified against actual source. The engineering patterns in Claude Code's leaked codebase that most coverage got wrong.
This, Still Not for Everyone(opens in new tab)
The new WebAIM Million report is out, the eighth annual accessibility analysis of the top one million home pages on the Web. And after eight years of data, the picture is as sobering as ever. In 2019, 97.8% of home ...
Bugs that the Rust compiler catches for you: The revolution of compiler-enforced correctness(opens in new tab)
Over the decades, Humans have proved to be pretty bad at producing bug-free software. Trying to apply our approximative, fuzzy thoughts to perfectly logical computers seems doomed. While the practice
Build a Fullstack SSR Web App with Rust + Maud(opens in new tab)
In this post we'll be building a fullstack web app with server-side rendered (SSR) HTML using Rust and Maud. This post continues our series on building webapps with Rust: Build a Simple Single-File R...
Terminal Trove March 2026 Wrap Up(opens in new tab)
A wrap up of all the things that happened in Terminal Trove in March 2026.
hyprmoncfg(opens in new tab)
A terminal first monitor configurator and daemon for Hyprland.
Why I'm betting on ATProto (and why you should, too)(opens in new tab)
Social media was supposed to connect us, but most of it has turned into ads, division, and loneliness. I'm betting on ATProto as a way to fix that, and not just for developers. Whether you're a scientist, journalist, or just ...
The Ingress NGINX Migration Just Got Easier: 119 Annotations, 3 Targets, Impact Ratings(opens in new tab)
\"Ingress NGINX was archived March 24, 2026. ing-switch maps all 119 NGINX annotations with
When All You Can Do Is All or Nothing, Do Nothing(opens in new tab)
If your design system can only apply `loading=lazy` or `fetchpriority=high` blindly, it may be safer not to apply them at all.
#475: Haunted warehouses(opens in new tab)
Topics covered in this episode: Lock the Ghost Fence for Sandboxing MALUS: Liberate Open Source Harden your GitHub Actions Workflows with zizmor, dependency pinning, and dependency cooldowns Extras Joke Watch on YouTube About the show Sponsored by us! Support our ...
My rainbow sweater(opens in new tab)
My sweater is weird but it is special and important to me.
Kubernetes v1.36 Sneak Peek(opens in new tab)
Kubernetes v1.36 is coming at the end of April 2026. This release will include removals and deprecations, and it is packed with an impressive number of enhancements. Here are some of the features we are most excited about in this ...
The Most Important Ideas in AI Right Now (April 2026)(opens in new tab)
The Most Important Ideas in AI Right Now April 2026/images/blog/the-most-important-ideas-in-ai/header.webp/images/blog/the-most-important-ideas-in-ai/header.webp After thinking about this for about a week, and attending the RSA conference during that time, I think there are a few main AI ideas tha...
What Happens When AI Stops Being Artificially Cheap(opens in new tab)
What Happens When AI Stops Being Artificially Cheap/images/ai-stops-being-artificially-cheap.webp I've been thinking about what happens when AI inference costs stop being subsidized. Every major lab is losing money on inference right now, and that's going to change. I don't know exactly ...
We Are Confusing Two Types of AGI(opens in new tab)
We Are Confusing Two Types of AGI/images/two-types-of-agi.webp/images/two-types-of-agi.webp I think the biggest problem with the AGI debate is that we're confusing two types of AGI. I propose thinking and discussing them as two different things: 1. Soft AGI: An AI system ...
Astral has been acquired by OpenAI (Changelog News #184)(opens in new tab)
Astral is joining OpenAI, which says a lot about where the center of gravity is moving for developer tools, LiteLLM got hit by a nasty supply-chain attack, and OpenCode blew up as the latest serious open source swing at the ...
Hawai’i(opens in new tab)
I’m just back from the United States 50th state, a staggering 2,500 miles from the mainland. For the next week or two, I’ll pronounce it Ha-Vie-ee, like how it’s pronounced in the native Hawaiian language. A language, by the way, ...
AI Unmasked Our Work as Scaffolding(opens in new tab)
AI Unmasked Our Work as Scaffolding/images/blog/ai-unmasked-our-work-as-scaffolding/header.webp/images/blog/ai-unmasked-our-work-as-scaffolding/header.webp I think AI is revealing that a vast percentage of knowledge work is scaffolding overhead. Maybe 75-99%. 1. In my own field of cybersecurity, ...
Self-Host Weekly (27 March 2026) (opens in new tab)
Controversial donation banners, Booklore successors, and a public service announcement for GitHub users
Using Perfetto in ZJIT(opens in new tab)
Originally published on Rails At Scale. Look! A trace of slow events in a benchmark! Hover over the image to see it get bigger. img { max-width: 100%; } img:hover { transform: scale(2); transition: transform 0.1s ease-in; } img:not(:hover) { ...
