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TF-IDF, MiniLM, and DSPy draw their swords. Jev raises a shield. BANKING77 keeps score.

A state-machine architecture in which deterministic code owns the plan and the facts, while Jev supplies bounded judgment only at decision branches.

What I learned using TypeSafe's Jev for code review, and why its more surprising uses are browser control and generative UI.

How I use pi's /tree to manage context windows in long coding sessions, when to choose /tree vs /fork, and patterns that feel like lightweight subagents without leaving one session.

Part 4 of my gym-coding series: using a Ralph loop to migrate an entire SDK dependency in 81 minutes, what worked, what didn't, and where autonomous loops shine.

Part 3 of my gym-coding setup: autonomous coding agents that keep working for you while you are out and about, and even while you sleep.

Extending my phone-based coding workflow beyond OpenCode Web to support Amp, Claude Code, Codex, and any terminal AI tool using SSH, tmux, and a small session manager called vaibhav.

My setup for coding from anywhere: running OpenCode Web on Ubuntu as a systemd service and securely connecting from my phone with Tailscale.

Speed up your team's code reviews with AI-powered analysis that catches what humans miss and prepares focused insights, making reviewers more effective without replacing their expertise.

Tired of staring at your terminal waiting for Claude to finish? Let's add some personality with audio notifications and custom automation using Claude Code hooks.

Why I Moved from FastHTML to Svelte for Building a Complex Chat Application

We recently started using MLFlow as a model repository and integrated it with GoCD

Use multiple worktrees to make working with branches and bug fixes much easier with git

Running WebDriverIO tests using docker-compose for development and CI

Basics of rolling updates with Kubernetes. Describes a basic ReplicationController template for rolling updates

Adding only those files already staged, back to the index with new changes

Hosting an S3 backed Docker Registry on Kubernetes

Sharing docker images between developer workstations without a registry

Did you know git has a built-in autocorrect feature to fix common typos in git commands?

This post walks through setting up a Django project with Ansible for provisioning and deployment.

A quick guide to using git over https instead of git protocol when the latter is blocked.

A step-by-step guide to build a Debian Wheezy vagrant box using veewee

Some common things that trip new Powershell users when working with pipeline output

A new feature in Git 1.8.2 - pre-push hook to control what gets pushed out.

A new feature in Git 1.8.2 - better ignoring of files through .gitignore and git check-ignore.

A comparison of virtualenv vs pythonbrew for managing python environments

Powershell has some quirks around text encodings that often trip new users. This post covers the common gotchas.

A quick way to get strongly typed AppSettings in .NET using TypeConverters.

A quick guide to precompiling Razor views in ASP.NET MVC 3 for improved performance.

A selection of writings by Aaron Swartz that capture his brilliance and passion for open information and civic participation

We recently discovered that a feature on our site stopped working for users in Norway. Here's what happened and how we fixed it.

Some common things that trip up new Powershell users.

In this final part, we look at implementing some basic Git commands like status, add, commit etc using the provider interface.

In this part we look at creating the provider and mounting the default drive at git:\

Resharper 7 introduces support for Code Contracts annotations in .NET code. This allows for more robust static analysis and validation of code contracts.

In this first part, we will look at setting up the infrastructure required to write a PowerShell provider for Git - creating a snap-in, registering the provider etc.

TeamCity is great for any tech stack. It's .NET related features make it stand out in the .NEt world

With right dosage of proper design, decoupling objects, dependency injection and simplicity, you can write testable code without requiring sophisticated tools.

In this post I discuss how to write contract tests for a JSON service.

I have been learning a lot lately by answering questions on Stack Overflow. This post is about my journey of learning by answering questions.