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5 Things I Learned from Auditing All My Claude Code Config Files
What Triggered the Audit One day I launched Claude Code in a project and discovered it had forgotten a gotcha I'd taught it in a previous session. "I saved that to memory — why doesn't it know?" After investigating, I found that I had been working on that pro…
Claude Code's CLAUDE.md Hierarchy — Lessons from 10 Days of Misconfiguration
10 Days of Misplaced Config When I set up Everything Claude Code (ECC), I downloaded the ZIP from GitHub. I dropped the entire collection of rules, skills, and agents templates into MyAI_Lab/.claude/ — and that was where things went wrong. MyAI_Lab/.claude/ ←…
How to Fix prh Regex Errors After Upgrading to Node.js 20
Symptoms The day after upgrading Node.js from 18 to 20, CI's textlint suddenly started crashing. I hadn't changed a single line of code. If you have textlint + prh configured for terminology consistency checking and you include hyphen-containing patterns in p…
Field Report: The Never-ending "Preparing to Sync" Loop
I spent my Sunday afternoon in a battle of wits with Backup and Sync (app). If you’ve been on macOS for a while, you know the specific kind of dread that sets in when a status icon just spins indefinitely. No error message. No "crash to desktop." Just a quiet…
Field Report: Wrassling with the Psychoacoustics Engine on macOS
I’ve spent the better part of my Tuesday trying to get a specialized audio suite—Psychoacoustics (app)—to actually output sound instead of just staring at me with a frozen playhead. If you’ve ever dabbled in high-end audio engineering or binaural processing o…
How ArgoCD Deploys Dev Staging Prod in Real Companies
🔹 What Is argocd Namespace For? When you installed ArgoCD, you did: kubectl create namespace argocd kubectl apply -n argocd -f install.yaml That namespace is ONLY for: argocd-server argocd-repo-server argocd-application-controller argocd-dex argocd-redis It i…
CryptoNow — Accept crypto payments to your own wallet
CryptoNow is an infrastructure for accepting USDC payments on the Solana network directly to your own wallet. There is no “balance inside the service” and no concept of “we hold your funds for you”. You create a payment session via the API, the customer pays,…
Your UI Is Invisible to AI Agents. Here's How to Fix It.
TL;DR: Many AI agents rely on the same semantic layer screen readers use (and some also use visual signals). If your components lack stable selectors, use hover-only interactions, or communicate state through CSS alone, agent reliability drops fast. I built a…
CLI Driven Component Deployment: Pushing Code to Production in One Command for Visual Page Builders
The Friday Afternoon Deployment Crisis Picture this scenario. A marketing team sits in a conference room on Friday at 4 PM. They need a new landing page live by Monday morning for a product launch. The design is approved. The copy is finalized. The only barri…
But what exactly is an AI agent? — Part 2
This is the second part of a multi part series covering AI agents. Today we are going to build one from scratch. If you haven't read Part 1, feel free to do so. I'll wait here. Done? Good. Let's get our hands dirty. What About Bot? We start with the simplest …
I Built 50 Automation Scripts in One Day. Here's Why Most Were Useless.
Last week, I went on a scripting spree. In roughly 18 hours, I wrote 50 automation scripts for my side project pipeline. Health checks. Traffic dashboards. Blog publishers. Analytics scrapers. Tag managers. Even a script that recommends which script to run ne…
Debtmap Re-adds JavaScript and TypeScript Support
Originally published on Entropic Drift Debtmap v0.15.0 adds JavaScript and TypeScript support using tree-sitter. Some history: debtmap originally supported multiple languages, but I removed JS/TS in v0.7.0 to focus on Rust. The multi-language implementation w…