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Reading

A collection of links to content I have enjoyed reading, and you might too.

2026

  • I Improved 15 LLMs at Coding in One Afternoon. Only the Harness Changed.

2025

  • A new breed of analyzers – cURL and libcurl
  • Do the simplest thing that could possibly work
  • Mistakes engineers make in large established codebases
  • The Best Programmers I Know
  • Just fucking code.

2024

  • Chat Control: The EU’s CSEM scanner proposal
  • Not all TLDs are Created Equal
  • I worry our Copilot is leaving some passengers behind
  • 12 Map Happenings that Rocked our World: Part 9
  • Amber The Programming Language
  • Stripe’s monorepo developer environment
  • https://grantslatton.com/software-pathfinding
  • Micro-libraries need to die already
  • The secret inside One Million Checkboxes
  • Greppability is an underrated code metric

2023

  • new codebase, who dis? (How to Join a Team and Learn a Codebase)
  • My first impressions of web3
  • Tech debt gets worse before it gets better
  • ko: Easy Go Containers
  • # Copilot for Docs
  • 404 Page not found
  • 10 hard-to-swallow truths they won’t tell you about software engineer job
  • zoonk/zoonk
  • Code is run more than read
  • Development slowness in big and legacy applications [and how to hurry it up]
  • Celebrating the first NES Tetris game crash
  • GitHub
  • Mastodon
  • Bluesky
  • X
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Weekly top 5

VS Code Copilot (Agent) vs Google Antigravity (Planning) & MoreVS Code Copilot (Agent) vs Google Antigravity (Planning) & More
Easy fix for UK blocked imgur images on a wordpress siteEasy fix for UK blocked imgur images on a wordpress site
Changing the concept URI of an existing Wikibase with dataChanging the concept URI of an existing Wikibase with data
Add Exif data back to Facebook images - 0.1Add Exif data back to Facebook images - 0.1
Google Antigravity for WSLGoogle Antigravity for WSL

Yearly top 10

WSL2 COM port pass-through with usbipd (firewall issues)
Installing Android Studio on WSL2 for Flutter
Altering a Gerrit change (git workflow)
Your own Wikidata Query Service, with no limits
Add Exif data back to Facebook images – 0.10
The day Google (almost) lost my timeline data...
If you have a sandwich and cut it in half, do you have one or two sandwiches
Reading from USB COM port in go
Dependency injection in go using fx, and replacing services for test
Windows 11 OpenSSH agent to WSL2

Tags

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Latest Posts

  • Google Antigravity for WSL
  • VS Code Copilot (Agent) vs Google Antigravity (Planning) & More
  • A few days in Tromsø, Norway
  • 2025 Year Review
  • Easy fix for UK blocked imgur images on a wordpress site

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