I Built a Container From Scratch in Go—And It Actually Works
I Built a Container From Scratch in Go, And It Actually Worked Building a container runtime in Go sounds intimidating, but the core of it fits in a few hundred lines. I…
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FF Designer: AI-Powered UI Design That You Can Actually Edit
FF Designer: An Open Source UI Design Tool That Runs in Your Browser Most UI design tools run in two places: your browser, as a cloud app, or on your desktop, as…
I Replaced My Claude Subscription With a 1.2B Model That Runs on My Phone
I paid Claude roughly $20 a month for everyday questions, weather lookups, and the occasional weekend study guide for my kid. Then I read Nolen Jonker’s piece on XDA Developers, where they…
Docsify: Turn Markdown into Beautiful Documentation
Docsify: Turn Markdown into Beautiful Documentation Sites I have built documentation sites with six different tools over the years. Static site generators, server-rendered platforms, wiki engines, dedicated doc tools. Most of them…
PicoClaw: Tiny, Fast, and Deployable Anywhere
PicoClaw: Tiny, Fast, and Deployable Anywhere PicoClaw is a 3MB command-line HTTP client (a tool for making web requests from your terminal) that I have been using for about two months, and…
ZeroClaw: The Rust-Powered AI Assistant That Packs a Punch
ZeroClaw: The Rust-Powered AI Assistant That Packs a Punch ZeroClaw is a new open-source AI coding assistant written in Rust, and after three weeks of using it as my daily driver I…
Kilo Code Reviewer: AI-Powered Code Reviews Every Time You Open a PR
Most “AI code reviewer” launches in 2025 and 2026 have been marketing demos. The product posts a comment on a pull request, the comment is sometimes useful, and the vendor moves on.…
How an Open Source Docathon Improved Our Documentation
How an Open Source Docathon Improved Our Documentation We spent a weekend rewriting our docs in a public Google Doc and learned more about our product than we did in a quarter…
Suffering from BUGS: How I Almost Deleted My Entire Project
Suffering from BUGS: How I Almost Deleted My Entire Project I almost wiped a year of work because I trusted a flaky test suite and skipped the obvious step. The story has…
Git’s Magic Files: The Hidden Configuration That Travels With Your Code
Git’s Magic Files: The Hidden Configuration That Travels With Your Repo Git has a layer of files that most developers never touch. The layer is called “dotfiles” (the files that start with…