Every Agent Session Should Be a Heist
I stopped asking one model to play every role. Pokémon Red showed me how to cast a crew by benchmark and route each job with vLLM.
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2026
My OpenClaw Was Spending $80 a Day to Read My Email
My OpenClaw chief-of-staff agent was burning $80 a day in Anthropic API costs. The fix was one config line, and the only reason I found it was observability.
I Trained a Model Instead of Writing a Skill
Skills are a great way to teach an agent a pattern. I got curious whether the agent could just learn the pattern, so I tried training a model while also figuring out what RL actually is.
842 Lint Errors, 5 Parallel Agents, 54 Minutes
I built a tool that fans out parallel Claude Code agents to fix lint errors across a codebase. It taught me that the hard problems aren't prompts or models. They're isolation, observability, and memory.
What I Learned Running 10 Pokemon Bots in 36 Seconds
How a DeepMind paper turned my Pokemon agent from 'watch and tweak' into 'run and measure.'
Claude Code Failed Mid-Session. tapes Brought It Back.
I was an hour deep into a Postgres integration when Claude Code crashed. No session recovery. But tapes had every message stored in a local SQLite database.
Long-Term Care for Agents with Tapes
Agent sessions contain valuable wisdom worth preserving. Like magnetic tape archives knowledge for decades, Tapes preserves agent memory for lasting value.
For Every Ralph There Needs to Be a Superintendent
The Ralph Loop is having a moment. Developers are shipping code while they sleep. But there's a problem we're not talking about: nobody knows what Ralph learned along the way.
2025
I Tried Edge SSR in My React Vite App
How moving to edge functions improved performance without a full rewrite.
Beyond Code Generation: How Continue Enables AI Code Review at Scale
How Continue's extensible platform goes beyond code generation to enable custom AI agents for code review at scale.
CodeBunny: Privacy-First AI Code Reviews with Continue
AI code reviews that run in your GitHub Actions environment, keeping your code in your repository. Built on Continue for flexible, privacy-focused code analysis.
Pre-commit hooks are back thanks to AI
How pre-commit hooks help AI assistants ship better code by focusing on implementation instead of formatting debates
Implementing Workspace Dashboard UI Components Using Storybook
A comprehensive guide to implementing workspace dashboard UI components using Storybook-first development methodology with real-world examples and technical decisions.
Optimizing Bundle Splitting: A Deep Dive into Reducing the Main Bundle by 82%
Learn how I reduced the main JavaScript bundle from 1,158KB to 204KB through advanced chunking strategies, improving LCP from 5.9 seconds while maintaining full functionality.
Improving Pull Request Contributions Chart Performance with Supabase Avatar Caching
Discover how implementing a Supabase-based avatar caching strategy dramatically improved our Pull Request Contributions chart performance by reducing load times and eliminating redundant GitHub API calls.
Adding Bluesky Comments to My Blog: A Technical Implementation
Learn how I integrated Bluesky's social features into my blog, creating a zero-maintenance comment system using the AT Protocol's open APIs. This technical walkthrough covers the implementation details, UI design decisions, and lessons learned from building social engagement without databases or authentication.
Enhancing User Experience with Progressive Image Loading for Avatars
Explore how implementing blur-up progressive image loading for avatar images significantly improves perceived performance and user experience, with technical implementation details and code examples.
Creating Bulletproof Tests Without Mocks for UI Components
Learn how to build reliable, fast, and maintainable tests for UI components without relying on mocks, improving test suite reliability and developer experience.
The Continuous AI Workflow: Opus 4.1 Plans, Sonnet 4 Builds, I Ship
A two-model workflow using Claude Opus 4.1 for deep planning and Sonnet for rapid implementation.
Finding Similar GitHub Issues with Continuous AI and Chroma Cloud
Using Chroma Cloud to find semantically similar GitHub issues based on meaning, not just keyword matching.
Cognee MCP is my new AI Memory for making rules
Using Cognee MCP as an AI memory engine that learns from every interaction and remembers what you teach it.
Turning Pull Requests into Blog Posts
Technical guide covering the implementation of an AI-powered prompt editor with text selection detection, sidebar interface, Supabase edge functions, and streaming OpenAI responses. Includes code examples, security considerations, and cost optimization strategies using GPT-4o tier models.
Recurse ML Rules That Enable async Context Engineering with Kids Around
Using Recurse ML rules as automated quality gates for async AI development during fragmented family time.
Code Offline with Context Engineering
How to use Continue's agent mode with Ollama for productive offline coding during your commute.
Building a Semantic Code History Search with LanceDB
Build a semantic code history search using LanceDB and Continue's MCP integration to query your git history with natural language.
The Anatomy of Rules: Writing Effective Boundaries for AI Agents in Ruby
Breaking down what makes effective rules for AI coding agents, using Ruby TDD rules as an example.
Getting Started with Astro
Learn how to build fast, content-focused websites with Astro's unique approach to web development.
2021
What is happening to DevRel?
A conversation about the changes happening in DevRel.
2020
Testing expected Errors with Jest
This is a post to discover how to write a test for an expected error with Jest
2019
Reviving projects with dependency automation
Convincing your team to change up technologies can be challenging. Convincing my team to use GraphQL was not, mainly due to simplicity in getting a GraphQL prototype up and running using Apollo's Launchpad and our existing REST API.
2017
Getting GraphQL in your API
Convincing your team to change up technologies can be challenging. Convincing my team to use GraphQL was not, mainly due to simplicity in getting a GraphQL prototype up and running using Apollo's Launchpad and our existing REST API.
Static Applications & JAMstack
podcast
Customizing your bash command prompt
Customize your bash with emojis
Sanboxing React Components with react-storybook
This is an example of the workflow at Netlify with react-storybook and how it cut down our development time between designer to developer.
Managing Data Flow in React Native
I go through how to manage remote data-flow in a React Native application, using 5 of different techniques including starting with Promises and eventually getting to how I now got to GraphQL.
Queues in Go
Queues are an abstract data structures when the collection of data are kept in order. Items can be enqueued to add to the queue and dequeued to be removed from the queue.
Stacks in Go
A Stack is an abstract data type that serves as a collection of elements with two principle operations, pop and push. Writing Stacks in Go is a great way to learn the language, which I will explain further in this post.
2016
Learn Computer Science with Go
Go is one of the best languages to learn computer science. Thanks the compiler and built in fmt tool.
Rails and React Sitting in a Tree
Injecting React into the asset pipeline is not so easy. Within the past 6 months I have discovered a great way to integrated React into my Rails app development workflow and take advantage of what everyone is excited about today.
Binding ES Class Methods in React
Working with this can be confusing in React, especially when React has multiple ways to build components. Let's look the few ways to deal with this.
React Native and Swift at Forward 4
Compare Swift to React Native to find out whether or not it is worth the investment in learning iOS when you already know JavaScript
Adding SEO To Your Middleman Site
Learn how to implement SEO in your middleman site
2015
Cleaner Privates with DCI
DCI in Ruby
Deploying Your Ember App
Deploying Ember with Divshot explained
Start Writing Apis With Rails
How to get started with the rails-api gem
My Guide to Learning Ember
quick tips on learning Ember