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Chat, Cowork, or Code?

7 minute read

Anthropic ships three ways to talk to Claude, and they’re not interchangeable. Here’s how I think about which one to reach for, and why the answer has less t...

Automate the Docker DNS Pain Away

6 minute read

Making progress from an infuriating, half-broken Docker DNS setup, to one that works reliably with some existing tools, and only mild cursing.

Including collections in Jekyll archives

1 minute read

Recently, I decided to upload all my recipes onto my blog, as a convenient way to share them, any modifications I made, and the original source. It also allo...

Making money via sloppy record keeping

4 minute read

TL;DR: We leased a car, transferred the lease to someone else within the allowed period, GM Financial due to their sloppy record keeping, continued to think ...

Mounting old Synology volumes in new hardware

4 minute read

I recently upgraded my Synology NAS from a DS 214play that I’ve had for a few years to a DS 1515+, and bought two additional drives to go along with it. I al...