I’ve been experimenting with LLM programming agents over the past few months. Claude Code has become my favorite. It is not without issues, but it’s allowed me to write ~12 programs/projects in relatively little time, and I feel I would … Read more
I recently found myself in a deep state of flow while coding — the kind where time melts away and you gain real clarity about the software you’re building. The difference this time: I was using Claude Code primarily. If … Read more
I’ve written before about my 1976 KIM-1 and code I wrote for a similar one long ago. But I hadn’t done much with the KIM-1 and strongly believe that old hardware need to be living machines not still lives. But … Read more
I’ve had a Pi and SDR earmarked for ‘getting weather data from my weather station’ for a long time now. I don’t know why I waited so long, because it was shockingly easy. I have a Acurite 5-in-1 weather station … Read more
We’re almost ready to issue certificates for IP address SANs from Let’s Encrypt’s production environment. They’ll only be available under the shortlived profile (which has a 6-day validity period), and that profile will remain allowlist-only for a while. Please note: … Read more
After a long trip, the first thing you tell people when you get home might not be about the bed you slept in or the communal breakfast in the hotel lobby, but hospitality does make a big difference in how … Read more
Welcome to the Strudel documentation pages! You’ve come to the right place if you want to learn how to make music with code. What is Strudel? With Strudel, you can expressively write dynamic music pieces.It is an official port of … Read more
05 Jun 2025 3 min read Rahul Pandey is the founder of Taro, a YC-backed career platform for tech professionals. Erik Vrielink This article is crossposted from IEEE Spectrum’s careers newsletter. Sign up now to get insider tips, expert advice, … Read more
In late September of 2024, Hurricane Helene was spiraling towards Florida, my home state. My university had cancelled classes for the week, and while people were barricading their homes, I was spending time reverse-engineering Waffle House’s website. Why, you may … Read more
In 2019, I submitted a paper that was rejected with review scores 2.5, 3, 3. One week later, I resubmitted it with minor changes, and it was accepted with scores 4, 4.5, 4.5. For context, that’s an almost unspeakably dramatic … Read more