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Optimal Samba and NFS settings for macOS ↔ Linux file-sharing performance
Optimal Samba, NFS, macOS client, filesystem, and network settings for fast file sharing between Macs and Linux.
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09Sub 1s start time using Cloudflare Sandboxes with pre-built imagesHow I got Cloudflare Sandbox start time under one second for Claude Code by moving git clone and npm install into a pre-built Docker image.CloudLLMs9 min
08Coding agents have inverted the constraintsCoding agents like Claude Code made writing software the fast part. Now QA, product validation, and architecture are the bottleneck.6 min
07LeverageClaude Code and Codex now write most of my code. What that changes for software engineers, and why time is now the scarce resource.productivityLLMs3 min
06Use includeIf in .gitconfig to switch Git emails per folderStop running git config user.email in every repo. One ~/.gitconfig with includeIf picks your work or personal email based on the folder.gitproductivity1 min
05Building a Link Feed for My Blog with Readwise Reader and Raindrop APIsHow I pull bookmarks from the Readwise Reader and Raindrop APIs, merge them into one JSON file, and publish them as a link feed.Side Projects4 min
04Hacker News Favorite Books of 2024The books Hacker News users mention most, sorted by title with authors and links. Sourced from the Show HN project that mapped HN's favorite books.Reading53 min
03Local MinimumGetting laid off on paternity leave, the panic that followed, and how I rebounded into the best job I've ever had.Personal Growth9 min
02Organizing Hundreds of Ebook Files with Python for CalibreA Python script that renames messy ebook files and sorts them into one folder per book, ready for a self-hosted Calibre library.Python6 min
01Hello, WorldWhy I started this blog: writing in public to sharpen my thinking and keep a record of what I learn as a software engineer.Personal Growth2 min