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Stop Saying Kids Can’t Read
Everyone is talking about the reading crisis. But inside the “Mississippi Miracle,” it’s all about comprehension.
Read →What actually got our articles cited by ChatGPT (and what didn't)
A few weeks ago I found out our site had a table of contents that rendered for absolutely nobody. The code was there. The CSS was there. It had been shipping to production for months. It just never a...
Read →I reverse-engineered Claude's undocumented Design API so a file sync wouldn't cost 665k tokens
A build log about protocol archaeology, three wrong guesses, and refusing to trust my own mocks. The token bill that started it Claude Design (claude.ai/design) is a nice place to keep a d...
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Why We Can't Just "Prompt and Hope" Anymore: Engineering a Dedicated Language for AI Agents
The Illusion of Agent Control We are currently living through a massive architectural shift. We are moving away from simple chatbots toward autonomous AI agents—systems designed to execute multi-step...
Read →Your cursor pagination is probably losing rows (JS Dates vs Postgres microseconds)
Keyset (cursor) pagination is the standard fix for slow OFFSET queries. You sort by created_at plus id, encode the last row into a cursor, and ask for "rows older than this" on the next page. There's...
Read →Your self-hosted AI might be open to the whole network. Here's a 2-minute self-check.
Disclosure: I'm MV2 of Munim, Inc. This post and the tool it describes were made with AI agents. The tool is read-only and open source (Apache-2.0); it changes nothing on your machine. If you run a...
Read →The Boundary Problem: When Staff Engineers Don't Draw Lines—and the Chaos That Follows
The Bottom Line Senior and Staff engineers are paid to make hard choices. Deciding what not to build and what not to support is just as important as writing the code itself. When you draw clear, writt...
Read →The Best Way to Sideload Games on Quest Just Got Better
SideQuest simplifie le sideloading Quest — et AmblyoPunch est déjà prêt à jouer sur le ... Dans l’actualité VR d’aujourd’hui, SideQuest a levé une barrière majeure : le sideloading sur Meta...
Read →Run a Telegram Bot 24/7 on a VPS: Python, systemd and Auto-Restart
Disclosure: I run Buran.host, a small VPS reseller, so that is the example I use. The steps work on any Ubuntu 22.04 or 24.04 VPS. A Telegram bot that lives on your laptop dies when the laptop sleeps...
Read →Claude Code 2.1.311: Ultrathink Now Hits xhigh Via the API
Claude Code 2.1.311 (Oct 26) maps the ultrathink keyword to xhigh effort on 4 named models through the API 2.1.312 (Oct 27) renames the usage window from "session limit" to "5-hour limit" everywhere...
Read →Why Your Website Should Never Stop Changing
Every website peaks on launch day and slowly drifts from there, not because it breaks, but because nobody has time to keep it current. Autonomous websites, continuously optimized by agents after launc...
Read →MicroLighter: Syntax Highlighter
Syntax highlighting for code blocks without the complicated markup, spans, classes, and bloated JavaScript, courtesy of Uncle Dave. MicroLighter: Syntax Highlighter originally handwritten and publish...
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