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Get Instant Notifications When Claude Code Needs You

Learn how to get instant push notifications when Claude Code needs your attention using hooks and ntfy.sh - never miss when your AI assistant needs input again

Automate GitHub Security Updates: Comet Browser + Copilot Agent in Action!

Learn how to automate GitHub security notifications using Comet and GitHub Copilot. Transform hours of manual work into 15 minutes of automated maintenance.

I Wasted 25 Years Writing Code — Here's What I Should Have Done Instead

A reflection on how 25 years of coding experience has led to the realisation that structured communication, not code itself, is the true valuable artifact in the age of AI-generated programming.

Creative process with AI on iPad

Exploring how iPadOS 26 and AI tools like ChatGPT enable a focused, keyboard-free creative workflow.

Vibe Coding to Create the Software You Want

Discover how vibe coding with AI tools can help you build custom software that fits your workflow. Learn how to create a PopClip extension for instant Markdown formatting on macOS using AI agents, and build tools that adapt to your work instead of forcing you to adapt to them.

What Is RAG and How I Used It to Build a Blog Chatbot with LangChain

Learn how to build a fast, lightweight AI chatbot for your blog using LangChain, RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation), FAISS, and Netlify Functions. This guide walks through indexing markdown content, setting up a vector store, and deploying a serverless chatbot with OpenAI—all without heavy frameworks or databases.