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I Built a Privacy-First PDF Toolbox — Your Files Never Leave the Browser

I Built a Privacy-First PDF Toolbox — Your Files Never Leave the Browser

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I got tired of bloated PDF tools, so I built an ad-free alternative: MarsPDF

I got tired of bloated PDF tools, so I built an ad-free alternative: MarsPDF

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The Spec Was Never the Good Part

Design as dialogue over batch thinking

The Spec Was Never the Good Part

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Why I Stopped Using ChatGPT for Product Research — Claude Does This Better

Why I Stopped Using ChatGPT for Product Research — Claude Does This Better

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Burnout Was Trying To Tell Me Something

Burnout Was Trying To Tell Me Something

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STL has no unit: compare five scale assumptions before slicing with UnitMesh

STL has no unit: compare five scale assumptions before slicing with UnitMesh

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17 free browser-based tools for LLM API developers

17 free browser-based tools for LLM API developers

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The Notification That Ate My MacBook: A Debugging Story

The Notification That Ate My MacBook: A Debugging Story

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Stop Parsing Raw Stack Traces: Debugging Virtual Thread Deadlocks with JDK 26 JSON Thread Dumps

Stop Parsing Raw Stack Traces: Debugging Virtual Thread Deadlocks with JDK 26 JSON Thread Dumps

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The Salary Math Took an Hour. The Calculator Took a Month.

The Salary Math Took an Hour. The Calculator Took a Month.

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I'm shipping the best work of my career. None of it feels like mine.

I'm shipping the best work of my career. None of it feels like mine.

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Shiplog

Shiplog

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The Change Must Defend Itself: A Five-R Review for AI-Generated Code

The Change Must Defend Itself: A Five-R Review for AI-Generated Code

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I designed a 67-module AI/ML doctoral curriculum for my ADHD brain — here's the architecture

I designed a 67-module AI/ML doctoral curriculum for my ADHD brain — here's the architecture

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I Measured What My Agent's Own Memory File Costs to Read. The Number Only Goes Up.

I Measured What My Agent's Own Memory File Costs to Read. The Number Only Goes Up.

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