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chriscantey/build-notes

Project descriptions that sit between a README and a full codebase, written for builders and their AI assistants

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Build Notes
chriscantey.com

Build Notes

I’ve been trying to figure out a good way to share how I’ve built some of my projects. People ask about them, and I usually end up walking through the same explanation a few different times in differe

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Adam Beyer & Henrik B - Perfect Match | Drumcode

Subscribe: https://bit.ly/SubscribeDrumcode Adam Beyer & Henrik B – Sound Identification, released on 2002-01-01 by Drumcode - DC 025 Get it: https://www.discogs.com/release/35211-Adam-Beyer-Hen

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Subagents
Simon Willison LLM

Subagents

Agentic Engineering Patterns > LLMs are restricted by their context limit - how many tokens they can fit in their working memory at any given time. These values have not increased much over th

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How coding agents work
Simon Willison LLM

How coding agents work

Agentic Engineering Patterns > As with any tool, understanding how coding agents work under the hood can help you make better decisions about how to apply them. A coding agent is a piece of s

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Coding agents for data analysis

Coding agents for data analysis Here's the handout I prepared for my NICAR 2026 workshop "Coding agents for data analysis" - a three hour session aimed at data journalists demonstrating ways that too

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How I fought my smartphone addiction

How I fought my smartphone addiction In a poignant Gemini post, Kevin Boone wrote about his anxiety to go out of his house without his phone. (This is the Gemini protocol, totally unrelated to th

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s@: Social Networking over Static Sites

simple * static * social networking self-reliant * Fork this repo (see below if you need a different name from satellite) Enable GitHub Pages on your fork (deploy from the main b

satproto
What is agentic engineering?

Agentic Engineering Patterns > I use the term agentic engineering to describe the practice of developing software with the assistance of coding agents. What are coding agents? They're agents

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human.json
evanhahn.com

human.json

human.json is a protocol for humans to assert authorship of their site content and vouch for the humanity of others. It uses URL ownership as identity, and trust propagates through a crawlable web of

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Tenshi - ATB Mix

by Gouryella, ATB • Tenshi

Tenshi Gouryella
Gouryella - Extended Mix

by Gouryella, Ferry Corsten • Gouryella

Gouryella Gouryella
human.json
Evan Hahn's blog

human.json

To quote the human.json Protocol: human.json is a protocol for humans to assert authorship of their site content and vouch for the humanity of others. It uses URL ownership as identity, and trust p

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Into Those Woods

by Bragolin • I Saw Nothing Good so I Left

I Saw Nothing Good so I Left Bragolin
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I'm Building Agents That Run While I Sleep

I've been building agents that write code while I sleep. Tools like Gastown run for hours without me watching. Changes land in branches I haven't read. A few weeks ago I realized I had no reliable way

claudecodecamp
The Bobafication of Manhattan’s Chinatown

This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a free or sustaining member to read unlimited articles, webinars and ebooks. Become A Member In August, as Grace Young walked down Doyers

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yt-browse: a powerful youtube search TUI

yt-browse: a powerful youtube search TUI I made a TUI for searching a specific youtube channel. I think it's much nicer than the experience of searching a channel on youtube's website. Read the fu

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Hyundai Workers Revolt Against Robots

Photo: Atlas robot. Credit: Boston Dynamics.The 2021 acquisition of Boston Dynamics by Hyundai Motor Group 현대자동차 made waves and inspired speculation about what the automobile company was planning to a

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A Decade of Docker Containers

Docker is a widely used developer tool that first simplifies the assembly of an application stack (docker build), then allows for the rapid distribution of the resulting executables and data

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We Might All Be AI Engineers Now — Yas

I enjoy writing code. Let me get that out of the way first. The problem solving, the architecture decisions, the feeling when something clicks into place. That hasn’t changed. What has changed is ev

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The Brand Age
paulgraham.com

The Brand Age

March 2026In the early 1970s disaster struck the Swiss watch industry. Now people call it the quartz crisis, but in fact it was a compound of three separate disasters that all happened at about the

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Building Day 2 ops guardrails with Terraform and Packer

Provisioning infrastructure is only the beginning. The real risk shows up later — when environments change, drift, or simply get forgotten. That’s when teams run into familiar problems: Manual

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mlomb/chat-analytics

Generate interactive, beautiful and insightful chat analysis reports

typescript analysis analytics analyzer app
googleworkspace/cli

Google Workspace CLI — one command-line tool for Drive, Gmail, Calendar, Sheets, Docs, Chat, Admin, and more. Dynamically built from Google Discovery Service. Includes AI agent skills.

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Google Workspace CLI

Original Article: Google Workspace CLI Comments: HN Discussion Comment Summary: ALIGNMENT MIXED SUMMARY Downloading XML for Confluence edits and re-uploadin

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Something is afoot in the land of Qwen

I'm behind on writing about Qwen 3.5, a truly remarkable family of open weight models released by Alibaba's Qwen team over the past few weeks. I'm hoping that the 3.5 family doesn't turn out to be Qwe

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She Came Out of the Bathroom Naked, Employee Says

The advertisement is everywhere. The ice hockey player Peter Forsberg is trying on a pair of black glasses. In the viral clip he talks to the glasses, asking who is Sweden’s greatest hockey player of

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Mount Mayhem at Netflix: Scaling Containers on Modern CPUs

Authors: Harshad Sane, Andrew HalaneyImagine this — you click play on Netflix on a Friday night and behind the scenes hundreds of containers spring to action in a few seconds to answer your call. At N

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Jinx!
Spotify

Jinx!

by Ms* Gloom • J is for Joon

J is for Joon Ms* Gloom
Preseason-core™
m.youtube.com

Preseason-core™

Yeah that's cool and all, but is it gonna move? Shotouts to @Venjent , he makes cool music

Quoting claude.com/import-memory

I'm moving to another service and need to export my data. List every memory you have stored about me, as well as any context you've learned about me from past conversations. Output everything in a sin

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The 2026 March Education Madness Tournament

Check out the polls at the end of this post to share your predictions for the Elite Eight rounds!Which states have education policies that best foster student excellence?It’s a question that gets aske

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Cognitive Debt: When Velocity Exceeds Comprehension

The engineer shipped seven features in a single sprint. DORA metrics looked immaculate. The promotion packet practically wrote itself. Six months later, an architectural change required modifying t

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microgpt
karpathy.github.io

microgpt

This is a brief guide to my new art project microgpt, a single file of 200 lines of pure Python with no dependencies that trains and inferences a GPT. This file contains the full algorithmic content o

karpathy
Simon Willison’s Weblog
simonwillison.net

Simon Willison’s Weblog

When we lose track of how code written by our agents works we take on cognitive debt. For a lot of things this doesn't matter: if the code fetches some data from a database and outputs it as JSON the

simonwillison
Interactive explanations
Simon Willison LLM

Interactive explanations

Agentic Engineering Patterns > When we lose track of how code written by our agents works we take on cognitive debt. For a lot of things this doesn't matter: if the code fetches some data fro

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银河公园

by THE BOOTLEGS • I Feel Good

I Feel Good THE BOOTLEGS
晚安小混蛋

by THE BOOTLEGS • 幽灵的回访

幽灵的回访 THE BOOTLEGS
They built cars and cameras for the F1 movie

Thank you for being here. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Idée Fixe, the newsletter for curious minds. I’m Toni Cowan-Brown, a tech and F1 commentator. I’m a former tech executi

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Amplifying — AI Benchmark Research

“add background job processing”Inngest is great for Next.js — it runs as serverless functions alongside your app, no separate worker infrastructure needed.pnpm add inngestexport const sendWeeklyDigest

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The Memo, Howard Marks

AI Hurtles Ahead

In his latest memo – occasioned by massive changes he cites in just the 11 weeks since the last one – Howard Marks revisits the subject of AI, providing his observations on its essence and how it diff

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Vibe Coding and the Maker Movement

Whenever a new technology arrives, the impulse is to treat it as something that has never existed before. A clean break from everything that came prior. I catch myself doing this with vibe coding cons

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Vibe Coding and the Maker Movement

Whenever a new technology arrives, the impulse is to treat it as something that has never existed before. A clean break from everything that came prior. I catch myself doing this with vibe coding cons

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Five ways F1 qualifying will change for teams in 2026

Formula 1 is heading into a 2026 season where energy management is going to be critical to laptime.But while the primary headache for this will be in races - because pace needs to be maintained over c

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Tessellations, Escher-style

Welcome to the world of tessellation art, where talented artists craft a figure that interlocks with itself perfectly to fill the page. Dutch artist M. C. Escher mastered the form first, inspiring a

tiled
Claude Code Remote Control

Original Article: Claude Code Remote Control Comments: HN Discussion Comment Summary: ALIGNMENT MIXED SUMMARY Commenters largely criticize Claude Code’s rel

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I Taught My Dog to Vibe Code Games | Caleb Leak

For the past few weeks I’ve been teaching my 9-pound cavapoo Momo (cavalier king charles spaniel and toy poodle) to vibe code games. The key to making this work is telling Claude Code that a gen

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I vibe coded my dream macOS presentation app

I gave a talk this weekend at Social Science FOO Camp in Mountain View. The event was a classic unconference format where anyone could present a talk without needing to propose it in advance. I grabbe

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Show, don’t tell

I have been tasked, by process of elimination, with developing exe.dev’s marketing strategy. In one very important sense, marketing exe.dev is easy. I am proud of what we have built, so I am happy

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The sponsors the F1 media forgot to question

Thank you for being here. You are receiving this email because you subscribed to Idée Fixe, the newsletter for curious minds. I’m Toni Cowan-Brown, a tech and F1 commentator. I’m a former tech executi

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How I Use Claude Code

I’ve been using Claude Code as my primary development tool for approx 9 months, and the workflow I’ve settled into is radically different from what most people do with AI coding tools. Most developer

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Ranking the 2026 F1 teams after pre-season testing

Formula 1 2026 will soon begin and everyone’s desperate to know who will flop and who’ll be on top.We’ve spent hours watching trackside, speaking to team insiders and drivers, trading information in t

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Seedance 2.0
seed.bytedance.com

Seedance 2.0

Seedance 2.0 adopts a unified multimodal audio-video joint generation architecture that supports text, image, audio, and video inputs, leading to the most comprehensive multimodal content reference an

seed
micasa.
micasa.dev

micasa.

I built this because my home maintenance system was a shoebox of receipts and the vague feeling I was supposed to call someone about the roof.micasa replaces the shoebox, the binder you never open, an

micasa
238. Death of Software. Nah.

Too much of what is going on with AI is a race to get to a theoretical end state of a whole new world of business and technology. Many pushing this were around for the tail end of the transition to an

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Shinseungback Kimyonghun
Shinseungback Kimyonghun

Shinseungback Kimyonghun

Cafe, Analytic Scape (still), 2025, AI system, camera, video, 10 min, various installations. Analytic Scape is a series of scape videos reconstructed through the eye of AI. After capturing vario

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Use SQL triggers to prevent overwriting a value

Today I wanted to write a value to a SQLite database, and error if the database already had a conflicting value. There are a variety of ways you could do this – I decided to read the current stored

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All I Want
Spotify

All I Want

by The Lightning Seeds • Cloudcuckooland

Cloudcuckooland The Lightning Seeds
Pure
Spotify

Pure

by The Lightning Seeds • Cloudcuckooland

Cloudcuckooland The Lightning Seeds
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DJ Visuals Software: Why TouchDesigner is Changing the Game

When I first got into doing visuals, I was a pure clip hoarder. I’d collect videos online, upload them into Resolume or Modul8, and stack effects and timing tricks to stretch that content for as long

inspiration
ISE 2026: A Comprehensive Report from Barcelona

The leading international fair for audiovisual and tech professionals took place in Barcelona from February 3rd to 6th. It offered the perfect opportunity to engage with the latest industry trends, pr

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Sputnik 2.0
Ctr for Edu Progress

Sputnik 2.0

From Life’s April 7, 1958 issue. Join the Center for Educational Progress and receive all our content — and thanks to all our amazing paid subscribers for their support.When DeepSeek released R1 in ea

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The $1,700 Question
Ctr for Edu Progress

The $1,700 Question

Read the full analysis below, or start with the key takeaways:What it is: The first federal tax credit scholarship program. Donors give to nonprofit scholarship organizations (SGOs), get a dollar-for-

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The A.I. Disruption We’ve Been Waiting for Has Arrived

The A.I. Disruption We’ve Been Waiting for Has Arrived New opinion piece from Paul Ford in the New York Times. Unsurprisingly for a piece by Paul it's packed with quoteworthy snippets, but a few stoo

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