Andrea Grandi

If your website uses Cloudflare, you can now easily block AI bots

Cloudflare now offers a simple setting to block AI bots from scraping your website, available even on free plans.

We need an evolved robots.txt and regulations to enforce it

Argues for an evolved robots.txt standard with AI-specific rules and regulations to enforce them, citing Perplexity AI's violations.

Simple and free solution to read content from RSS feeds on iOS and MacOS

A guide to using the free, open-source NetNewsWire app with iCloud sync to read RSS feeds on iOS and macOS.

Truncating time when querying a PostgreSQL database

Explains how to compare dates by ignoring the time component in PostgreSQL queries, using the DATE() function.

AI won’t take your Software Developer job (not yet)

A backend developer shares a hackathon experience using ChatGPT for frontend coding, highlighting its limitations and the need for domain expertise.

Using AI tools for coding: good or bad?

Explores the balanced use of AI coding tools like GitHub Copilot, discussing benefits, risks of hallucinations, and best practices for developers.

iA Writer Authorship: a brilliant feature with a problematic implementation

A review of iA Writer's new Authorship feature for tracking edits, highlighting its innovative concept but problematic implementation for static site generators.