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2026

Five Lawsoriginal ↗
10 Sept 2026
Git Virtual Cherry-Pickoriginal ↗
31 Aug 2026
20%original ↗
22 Jun 2026
Page on the client, really, even for 1M rowsoriginal ↗
7 Jun 2026
Ralph and Lisaoriginal ↗
22 Apr 2026
computing 2+2: so many sandboxesoriginal ↗
29 Mar 2026
What is Buildkite?original ↗
28 Mar 2026
Philip's Second Law of Roboticsoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2026
What is tmux?original ↗
27 Feb 2026
Uptime chartsoriginal ↗
27 Feb 2026
Agentic Annotated Bibliographyoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2026
The *ad hoc* Testoriginal ↗
17 Feb 2026
Dependency-less python3 is my preferred shell scripting languageoriginal ↗
13 Feb 2026
Unbundling a monorepo to a multi-repooriginal ↗
9 Feb 2026

2025

Git Commit Prompt Hookoriginal ↗
17 Dec 2025
The Two Agentic Loops & Differingoriginal ↗
12 Dec 2025
Close Idle Tmux Panesoriginal ↗
12 Dec 2025
Coverageoriginal ↗
29 Nov 2025
tmux For Agentsoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2025
Maximum String Length Across Node.js Versionsoriginal ↗
17 Nov 2025
tool report: Subtraceoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2025
Build Artifactsoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2025
Containerizing Agentsoriginal ↗
9 Oct 2025
Pipefail Failoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2025
Itsy Bitsy Agent Bookmarklet (or, adding an agent to a PyBricks simulator)original ↗
11 Aug 2025
Shell Traporiginal ↗
31 Jul 2025
Infrastructure as Code for Grafana Dashboardsoriginal ↗
23 Jul 2025
The Unreasonable Effectiveness of an LLM Agent Loop with Tool Useoriginal ↗
15 May 2025

2024

LLM Logoriginal ↗
30 Nov 2024
tool report: sproriginal ↗
29 Nov 2024
Exporting Language Server Data to SQLoriginal ↗
16 Oct 2024
Safari Top, Part 2original ↗
9 Oct 2024
Finding top memory consumers in Safarioriginal ↗
27 Aug 2024
CI Performance Debuggingoriginal ↗
31 Jul 2024
direnv for Node and Pythonoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2024
Observability in Troubleoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2024
pybricksoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2024
A Bibliography of Sorts and Some Quotesoriginal ↗
13 May 2024
Extracting Safari's Reading Listoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2024
Drawing flamegraphs with DuckDB and Vega-Liteoriginal ↗
4 Feb 2024
In praise of the humble timeline visualizationoriginal ↗
30 Jan 2024
Advent of Code 2023 Day 24original ↗
30 Jan 2024
Counting the number of lines in a monitoring systemoriginal ↗
24 Jan 2024
Deploying for Compatibilityoriginal ↗
9 Jan 2024
Creating a monorepo out of a multirepooriginal ↗
5 Jan 2024
Pretty pictures from AOC 2023original ↗
5 Jan 2024

2021

Handy window function trick to pick out the biggest/smallest/firstoriginal ↗
25 Jan 2021

2020

decoder ring for debugging in Node, Python, Javaoriginal ↗
11 Jun 2020

2014

Virtualization All The Way Down; Nesting Dolls; Static Linkingoriginal ↗
29 Nov 2014

2013

Slides–Tips and Tricks for Debugging Distributed Systemsoriginal ↗
27 Feb 2013
Quick Preview: Tips and Tricks for Debugging Distributed Systemsoriginal ↗
24 Feb 2013
Debug Servlets, or 'HTTP Won; Use It'original ↗
6 Feb 2013