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AI
21 posts
AI made writing code cheap. Review is still expensive
Teams merged 98% more PRs this year and review time went up 91%. The bottleneck moved from writing code to approving it, and most teams haven't noticed.
The jscrambler npm hack drops a stealer that hunts your AI tool keys
jscrambler 8.14.0 shipped a preinstall hook that runs a Rust infostealer during npm install. It goes after AWS, wallets, and your Claude/Cursor/MCP config. What to do.
Claude Code permission modes: approval, auto-accept, and plan mode
The three ways Claude Code handles permission (approval, auto-accept, plan mode), how to cycle them with Shift+Tab, and when to use each.
Dia is my main browser on Mac. Now I just want Windows
I use Dia as my daily browser on my MacBook. Here's what the new Reports feature actually does, and why I'm stuck waiting for the Windows version.
How I Run Claude Cowork and Obsidian as My Second Brain
My real setup for turning Claude Cowork plus an Obsidian vault into a working second brain: how I capture project ideas, keep notes that the AI actually reads, and never repeat myself across sessions.
7 Best n8n Alternatives in 2026 (Honest, No Affiliates)
I self-hosted n8n for months and hit the license wall. Here are 7 real alternatives, from Activepieces (MIT) to Windmill (code-first), with the trade-offs nobody mentions.
Your docs are now infrastructure for AI coding agents
Documentation used to be for the next developer. Now it is what every AI coding agent reads before it touches your code. Here is what to write and why.
Connect Claude to WordPress in 5 minutes with application passwords
WordPress application passwords let Claude read, draft, and edit your site over the REST API. No plugin, no code. Here is the setup, the security framing, and the one gotcha that trips people up.
Someone built a mini Claude Code in an afternoon. Here is what to steal from it
A developer built a read-only AI code reviewer from scratch in minutes. The real lesson is the harness: model, context, guardrails, tools. Here is why you should build your own.
GitHub Models is being retired: what it means and where to go
GitHub is retiring GitHub Models and new customers are already locked out. Who it hits, what to migrate to, and how to dodge vendor lock-in.
Is markdown dead? Why I keep asking AI for HTML notes instead
Markdown isn't dead, but for AI notes I read once I now ask for a self-contained HTML file that opens in the browser already styled. Here's when I switch, and when I stay on markdown.
AI raises the floor for weak engineers. Then it comes for their job.
AI coding tools turned net-negative engineers into thin wrappers around Claude. As a lead reviewing those PRs, here's what actually changed and who's at risk.