Explores the role of 'toolsmiths' in eliminating fragile, one-off processes through automation and small tools to improve operational efficiency.
A guide to using AutoHotKey (AHK) to create global hotkeys that send specific text or copy it to the clipboard, with practical use cases.
Developer shares experience building a GitHub CLI extension using ChatGPT Codex to manage saved issue searches across multiple repositories.
A developer automates their Advent of Code setup using Elixir and AI tools to improve their development experience and solve challenges efficiently.
Analysis of AI agents' current limitations, showing they complete only 2-3% of real freelance tasks, highlighting the gap between automation hype and reality.
A guide to automating Alpine Linux VM provisioning using the tiny-cloud tool for configuration and QEMU for virtualization.
A developer builds a GitHub Action using the Goose AI agent to generate daily fortunes with ASCII art and commit them automatically.
A guide on using GitHub Actions to automatically mark stale pull requests and issues in your open source repositories.
Explains how to automate Azure Lighthouse delegation at the management group level using Azure Policy for scalable, consistent multi-tenant management.
A developer explains how to automate a GitHub profile using GitHub Actions to dynamically display blog posts, newsletters, and videos.
A developer automates ticket submission using Goose AI agent and Playwright MCP, integrating with a Chrome extension for seamless browser interaction.
The author introduces new GitHub Actions workflows for their Swift Package Scripts project, automating tasks like building, testing, and documentation.
A technical guide on using Home Assistant's dynamic scenes to create a bathroom occupancy indicator that restores light states without causing loops.
Explores AI as a new computing paradigm (Software 2.0), where automation shifts from specifiable tasks to verifiable ones, explaining its impact on job markets and AI progress.
How to trigger Raycast's confetti animation from the command line using a custom shell script and the raycast:// protocol.
Learn to schedule GitHub Coding Agents weekly using GitHub Copilot CLI and GitHub Actions to automate performance regression detection and issue creation.
Using AI coding agents to automate repetitive plugin upgrades for Datasette 1.0, running six parallel sessions.
A developer argues that AI tools, while feeling productive, actually create more low-priority busywork and reduce overall effectiveness.
A guide to automating the build of closed-source Swift binaries (XCFrameworks & dSYMs) using GitHub Actions workflows.
A developer discusses why AI matters, addressing common fears of hype and job loss while highlighting real productivity benefits for software engineers.
