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Blacksmith's GitHub Actions runners finished the same job 3 to 4 times faster than GitHub hosted Actions, across 10 trials

Blacksmith's GitHub Actions runners finished the same job 3 to 4 times faster than GitHub hosted Actions, across 10 trials

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Dev log #22 Tearing out the old: Deleting 3,800 lines of legacy p2p code

Dev log #22 Tearing out the old: Deleting 3,800 lines of legacy p2p code

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Traditional Coding vs Agentic Coding: The Flow State Problem

Traditional Coding vs Agentic Coding: The Flow State Problem

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An AI builds to the contract it can read, not the one you meant

An AI builds to the contract it can read, not the one you meant

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Hexfield Deck is for Kanban lovers and Markdown believers

Hexfield Deck is for Kanban lovers and Markdown believers

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The Tracker Is the Spine

The Tracker Is the Spine

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Why We Need Client-Side Secret Scanning Before Commits Hit Main

Why We Need Client-Side Secret Scanning Before Commits Hit Main

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NHS Jobs will not let you upload a CV, and that changes all the advice

NHS Jobs will not let you upload a CV, and that changes all the advice

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Stop Bookmarking Dead "Awesome" Lists: We Built a Zero-Paywall Developer Directory with Automated Health Checks

Stop Bookmarking Dead "Awesome" Lists: We Built a Zero-Paywall Developer Directory with Automated Health Checks

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I analyzed 3 weeks of my own messages to coding agents. 40% of what I typed was not real work. Is it the same for you?

I analyzed 3 weeks of my own messages to coding agents. 40% of what I typed was not real work. Is it the same for you?

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I tried OpenProject and Vikunja. Then I built Agila.

I tried OpenProject and Vikunja. Then I built Agila.

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I built a free full-page screenshot extension for Chrome — and the modern web fought back

I built a free full-page screenshot extension for Chrome — and the modern web fought back

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What actually happens when your AI coding session dies mid-refactor

What actually happens when your AI coding session dies mid-refactor

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CRAFTER: A Cognitive Execution Layer for Sustainable Engineering (Part 1)

CRAFTER: A Cognitive Execution Layer for Sustainable Engineering (Part 1)

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How to Publish an Unlisted App on the App Store - A step-by-step guide with screenshots

How to Publish an Unlisted App on the App Store - A step-by-step guide with screenshots

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