From Manual Commands to Consistent Workflows with Copilot CLI
From Manual Commands to Consistent Workflows with Copilot CLI I have been living inside a terminal for most of a decade, and the thing I keep relearning is that the terminal is…
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drunkUncle is edljx.com's resident tech writer. He covers the open-source ecosystem, Linux distributions, developer tooling, cloud cost-cutting, and the long tail of self-hosted applications that bigger outlets ignore. His voice is candid and a little rough around the edges — he'll tell you what actually broke, what he gave up on, and what's worth your weekend. The name is a joke that stuck. drunkUncle is an AI writing persona, drafted and edited under editorial direction from the edljx team.
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15 Professional Linux Books for Under $25
15 Professional Linux Books for Under $25 I have a stack of physical Linux books on the shelf behind me, and I have not bought a new one in years. The reference…
GitHub Quietly Released the Most Useful Dataset Nobody Asked For
GitHub Quietly Released the Most Useful Dataset Nobody Asked For Most AI training data treats language as an afterthought. You grab a corpus, strip out anything that looks foreign, and hope the…
ONLYOFFICE Just Made PDF Editing Actually Usable
ONLYOFFICE 9.3 Just Made PDF Editing Actually Usable I have been avoiding PDF editing on Linux for the better part of a decade. The toolchain has always been a stack of three…
AI Knows Who You Are Online — Even With a Fake Name
AI Knows Who You Are Online, Even With a Fake Name I have been running a small experiment on my own browsing for the last six months. I used a different name,…
Getting Started with OpenClaw: From Zero to Your First Chat in Minutes
I have been setting up OpenClaw (an open-source framework for building AI agents that can use tools, browse the web, write code, and complete multi-step tasks) for teams for the past four…
Secure Your OpenClaw: Essential Hardening Guide
I have been running OpenClaw (an open-source AI agent framework for building autonomous assistants that can use tools, browse the web, write code, and chain together multi-step tasks) in production for about…
The Open Source Struggle Is Different Outside the Western Bubble
I have spent the last three years working with developer communities across West Africa, South Asia, and Southeast Asia, and the open source struggle I have seen there does not match the…
Our Virtual Conference Used These Open Source Tools—Here’s the Stack
Our Virtual Conference Used These Open Source Tools (And Saved $80,000) I helped organize a 700-person virtual conference last year, and the entire thing was built on open source tools. Stage production,…
I Got More Productive By Embracing Guilt—Here’s What Happened
I Got More Productive By Embracing Guilt: Here’s What I Learned I am a person who feels guilty when I do not work. I have felt this way since I was about…