







the first, and possibly last, writerbuilder advice column
How I've been using Claude Code
I've been using Claude Code a lot recently, and having a pretty good time of it. This is my report on that, and what I've found does and doesn't work well.
Reading Code Is Hard, and tips to improve - Trisha Gee
This week's video for Dave Farley's Continuous Delivery YouTube channel is me ranting about why reading code sucks, and offering some advice on how to improve. "Every programmer occasionally, when nobody’s home, turns off the lights, pours a glass of scotch, puts on some light German electronica, and opens up a file on their computer. ... Read more

font-family recommendations — Chris Morgan
Auto mode for Claude Code
Really interesting new development in Claude Code today as an alternative to --dangerously-skip-permissions: Today, we're introducing auto mode, a new permissions mode in Claude Code where Claude makes permission decisions …
Coby Cat's Abode
Hiya! Welcome to Coby Cat's humble abode. I'm currently sprucing up the place, so pardon the dust. Want to explore? The About page has the usual intro stuff, plus some personal essays and even some fun surprises. The Portfolio showcases my visual dabblings. The Articles section dives into all sorts of topics—sometimes deeply personal, sometimes just focused. And the Links page? It's my curated collection of neat links, online media, and personal sites.
A Love Letter to Flashcards | Lesley Lai
A personal reflection on how spaced repetition and hand crafted flashcards helps me to keep understanding alive
a guide to remembering yourself
How + Why to read + Belle's Reading list: Tech, Art, Politics, Classic Literature. - Multi-hyphenate
Since a few people asked! + You can do it too.

The 'Paperwork Flood': How I Drowned a Bureaucrat before dinner., Sightless Scribbles
A fabulously gay blind author.
The Mythical Agent-Month – Wes McKinney
Like a lot of people, I’ve found that AI is terrible for my sleep schedule. In the past I’d wake up briefly at 4 or 4:30 in the morning to have a sip of water or use the bathroom; now I have trouble going back to sleep. I could be doing things. Before I would get a solid 7-8 hours a night; now I’m lucky when I get 6. I’ve largely stopped fighting it: now when I’m rolling around restlessly in bed at 5:07am with ideas to feed my AI coding agents, I just get up and start my day.

Leadsheet
Chord sheets and tabs written by players, shared on atproto. Each one lives in its author's own account.

Software Survival 3.0
I spent a lot of time writing software with AI last year, and I had some pretty good successes, notably Beads and Gas Town. I wrote a whole…

affaan-m/everything-claude-code
Complete Claude Code configuration collection - agents, skills, hooks, commands, rules, MCPs. Battle-tested configs from an Anthropic hackathon winner.
Hardcover
We're a social network for book lovers to find life changing books, track what you read & want to read, and connect with passionate readers.

TriLinesAt
Five minutes before bed, three lines of journaling. A social diary app on Bluesky.
