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Observations from my wanderings

• Claude Code's hidden conversation history (and how to actually use it)

  Published: 11 Nov, 2025 |  at  07:54 AM

  Claude Code saves every conversation locally, but the built-in resume command only shows your last 3. Here's how to see your entire history in one command.

• Claude Code is still crushing it - My updated workflow

  Published: 9 Nov, 2025 |  at  04:00 PM

  Three months after my last Claude Code post, here's what's new and what's still making it the best AI coding tool - background tasks, MCPs, and coding from my phone.

• OSINT in cyber security: because your secrets aren't as secret as you think

  Updated: 2 Nov, 2025 |  at  08:00 AM

  Learn how Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) works in cyber security, key collection techniques, essential tools like Maltego and Shodan, and how to protect yourself from publicly available information being used against you.

• The case for making your life harder (on purpose)

  Published: 2 Nov, 2025 |  at  07:50 AM

  Why boycotts, friction, and inconvenience might be the best things for our mental health and attention spans in an age of instant gratification.

• AI agents are having their jQuery moment

  Published: 31 Oct, 2025 |  at  07:33 AM

  Building AI agents in 2025 feels exactly like the browser wars - fragmented, painful integrations everywhere. MCP might be the jQuery moment we need.

• Why your dev work feels boring (and how to fix it)

  Published: 28 Oct, 2025 |  at  08:00 AM

  Software development gets boring when you just check boxes. Learn how chasing everyday technical challenges creates the tension that makes dev work exciting again.

• How to be cool: a Dad's guide

  Updated: 24 Oct, 2025 |  at  04:21 PM

  My son asked me what it means to be cool, so I figured it out. Real advice on confidence, authenticity, and not trying too hard—because coolness comes from being genuinely you.

• Update 03 - can SEO alone build an audience in the age of AI?

  Published: 24 Oct, 2025 |  at  08:50 AM

  July-September 2025 SEO experiment update. I said monthly updates, then life happened. Real backlinks appeared, Google's still being Google, and I'm hoarding analytics tools like they're going out of style.

• CMS headless: essential guide for modern content management

  Published: 24 Oct, 2025 |  at  08:30 AM

  Headless CMS separates content from presentation for ultimate flexibility. Real stories from enterprise DDOS attacks, WordPress disasters, and why I chose Astro for this site.

• How to use htaccess to password protect your website or any directory

  Updated: 22 Oct, 2025 |  at  05:45 PM

  Learn how to use htaccess file and htpasswd file to password protect any web page or directory with step-by-step instructions, security best practices, and troubleshooting tips for 2025.

• Tech chaos roundup: Silicon Valley goes full wild west July 2025

  Published: 2 Aug, 2025 |  at  12:07 AM

  Google dismantled Windsurf for $2.4B, and AI cheating tools are now VC-funded. Silicon Valley officially became the Wild West in July 2025

• Claude Code automation: building AI agent systems that write, test, and improve code automatically

  Published: 18 Jul, 2025 |  at  06:21 PM

  From babysitting AI agents to scaling automated development my journey building self-improving AI code systems with Claude.