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Built a Terminal Theme Around One Specific Blue From 1960

Built a Terminal Theme Around One Specific Blue From 1960

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When a word stops you cold, you shouldn't have to leave the page

When a word stops you cold, you shouldn't have to leave the page

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Pronunciation is how you remember what you learned

Pronunciation is how you remember what you learned

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From a text brief to a scored HTML email: how Kopi works

From a text brief to a scored HTML email: how Kopi works

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Why I Built a Skill Tracker for Claude Code Sessions

Why I Built a Skill Tracker for Claude Code Sessions

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Terminal themes tune for syntax. Claude Code is 80% prose.

Terminal themes tune for syntax. Claude Code is 80% prose.

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Inline explanations on every page, without opening a new tab

Inline explanations on every page, without opening a new tab

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When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach for real speech

When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach for real speech

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When the launch spike fades and you stop showing up

When the launch spike fades and you stop showing up

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Why IKB Fails as Terminal Text (and How I Split It Across Two ANSI Slots)

Why IKB Fails as Terminal Text (and How I Split It Across Two ANSI Slots)

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I built inline Wikipedia for every page I read

I built inline Wikipedia for every page I read

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Every work email I translated taught me nothing

Every work email I translated taught me nothing

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Designing ecom emails blind: what kopi's automated critique catches

Designing ecom emails blind: what kopi's automated critique catches

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Seven archetypes, a skill radar, and what your Claude sessions actually reveal

Seven archetypes, a skill radar, and what your Claude sessions actually reveal

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APCA vs WCAG: why contrast math fails on dark terminals

APCA vs WCAG: why contrast math fails on dark terminals

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No server sees your queries — that's a design choice, not a footnote

No server sees your queries — that's a design choice, not a footnote

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When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach for real speech

When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach for real speech

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Buying a used Tesla: depreciation is 60% of what you'll actually spend

Buying a used Tesla: depreciation is 60% of what you'll actually spend

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Why MCP servers die in week two (and a fix)

Why MCP servers die in week two (and a fix)

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A Terminal Theme Tuned for Paragraphs, Not Keywords

A Terminal Theme Tuned for Paragraphs, Not Keywords

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Why I chose shadow DOM over an iframe for inline tooltips

Why I chose shadow DOM over an iframe for inline tooltips

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One MCP server, four clients, zero phrasebook answers

One MCP server, four clients, zero phrasebook answers

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Your email design is broken and you won't know until open rates drop

Your email design is broken and you won't know until open rates drop

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Terminal Themes Optimize for Code. Claude Code Is Mostly Sentences.

Terminal Themes Optimize for Code. Claude Code Is Mostly Sentences.

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Wikipedia-on-every-page, without the tab switch

Wikipedia-on-every-page, without the tab switch

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Audio pronunciation isn't a bonus feature — it's how register sticks

Audio pronunciation isn't a bonus feature — it's how register sticks

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Shipping an MCP server without watching it disappear

Shipping an MCP server without watching it disappear

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When the word you don't know is inside the definition

When the word you don't know is inside the definition

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When one translation isn't enough: building konid for real language learning

When one translation isn't enough: building konid for real language learning

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Why I stopped designing emails by hand

Why I stopped designing emails by hand

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What Anthropic's 11-behavior study looks like on your own sessions

What Anthropic's 11-behavior study looks like on your own sessions

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Terminal themes are built for syntax. Claude Code is mostly paragraphs.

Terminal themes are built for syntax. Claude Code is mostly paragraphs.

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Inline Wikipedia for every page you read

Inline Wikipedia for every page you read

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When Every Work Translation Is a Lesson, Not Just a Task

When Every Work Translation Is a Lesson, Not Just a Task

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The OSS tool you built deserves more than one post

The OSS tool you built deserves more than one post

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Nobody ever measured whether short blog posts perform better

Nobody ever measured whether short blog posts perform better

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Months of Claude Code sessions, no idea if I was improving

Months of Claude Code sessions, no idea if I was improving

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Klein blue is invisible as text — here's how I worked around it

Klein blue is invisible as text — here's how I worked around it

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I wanted Wikipedia on every page — so I built it

I wanted Wikipedia on every page — so I built it

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When one translation isn't enough: building konid for real language use

When one translation isn't enough: building konid for real language use

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Why your email designs fail silently (and a scorer that catches it first)

Why your email designs fail silently (and a scorer that catches it first)

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I built a skill-tree for Claude Code because I couldn't tell if I was improving

I built a skill-tree for Claude Code because I couldn't tell if I was improving

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"# APCA per-role contrast gates and why WCAG lies on dark terminals\n\

"# APCA per-role contrast gates and why WCAG lies on dark terminals\n\

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No server in the middle: how rabbitholes handles your API keys

No server in the middle: how rabbitholes handles your API keys

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When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach as an MCP server

When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach as an MCP server

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When you post once and get silence, distribution is the bug

When you post once and get silence, distribution is the bug

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When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach for real sentences

When one translation isn't enough: building a language coach for real sentences

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Email campaigns shouldn't take hours to design from a blank canvas

Email campaigns shouldn't take hours to design from a blank canvas

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I didn't know which Claude Code habits I was missing — so I mapped them

I didn't know which Claude Code habits I was missing — so I mapped them

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Terminal themes built for prose reading, not syntax highlighting

Terminal themes built for prose reading, not syntax highlighting

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Building an inline tooltip that doesn't wreck the host page

Building an inline tooltip that doesn't wreck the host page

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When 'I missed you today' needs to sound like you, not a phrasebook

When 'I missed you today' needs to sound like you, not a phrasebook

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You shipped it, posted once, got silence, and never posted again

You shipped it, posted once, got silence, and never posted again

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I didn't know which Claude Code habits I was missing until this

I didn't know which Claude Code habits I was missing until this

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A Terminal Theme Tuned for Reading, Not Syntax Scanning

A Terminal Theme Tuned for Reading, Not Syntax Scanning

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Inline Wikipedia for every page you read

Inline Wikipedia for every page you read

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When Translation Tools Teach You Nothing

When Translation Tools Teach You Nothing

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Sending blind: how I stopped guessing whether my email designs work

Sending blind: how I stopped guessing whether my email designs work

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