For over 20 years, the meditative focus of programming has been one of the best parts of my job. Every week I’d...
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Programmers need to start meditating now
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Anthropic claims removing Fable 5 from subscriptions is temporary
The best coding model in the world is about to leave the Claude subscription, which rightly makes people nervous about...
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Being new is the same as being wrong
There is a common Silicon Valley saying that “being early is the same as being wrong”, which can be true but...
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Coding Models Are Code
Qwen 3.6 27B (currently a popular model to run locally) ships on Hugging Face as 15 safetensors files totaling 56GB of...
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Looking Into the Past with Nano Banana Pro
With all the obvious caveats about historical accuracy, one of my favorite uses for AI image generation is recreating...
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Why I Won't Run Untrusted Models in My Coding Agent
Coding agents work by sending your prompt and files to a model’s API over HTTP and receiving generated code and...
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Claude vs Codex Statuslines
The Claude and Codex TUI coding agents both render a status line at the bottom of the interface. Configuring...
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Foreign States Already Have Claude Fable 5 and GPT 5.6 Sol
The default assumption should be that foreign state actors have already exfiltrated the weights of Claude Fable 5 and...
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Stop Telling Users Their DNS Is Wrong
You add a DNS record. The app says it’s wrong. You check it, fix a typo, try again. Still wrong. You wait. You try...
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Go + SQLite Best Practices
SQLite is amazing Most developers already know SQLite is great. If you have not tried it, you are missing out. SQLite is...
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Serving a half billion requests per day with Rust + CGI
In my previous post Serving 200 million requests per day with a cgi-bin, I did some quick performance testing of CGI...
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Serving 200 million requests per day with a cgi-bin
In the early 2000s, we used to write a lot of CGI programs. This was the primary way to make websites dynamic at the...
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What is Bluesky?
What is Bluesky? Bluesky is three things. Bluesky the social app Available on Apple’s App Store, Google Play, and...
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What is atproto?
What is atproto? atproto is two things: A protocol for creating open social networks An open social network atproto, the...