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You Are The Driver (The AI Is Just Typing)
After years of skepticism and months of daily use, here's what I've learned about actually working with AI coding agents. They're not replacing us, they're just really fast typers who need constant supervision. Plan first, stay engaged, review everything and the craft is still yours.
ðą Growing Ideas
Redesigning a Blog with AI Design Tools
I used Claude Code's impeccable skill to bring visual cohesion to a blog that had been through four migrations. What worked, what didn't, and what still needs a human eye.
CSS @scope: Scoped Styles Without Shadow DOM
How to use the new @scope at-rule for targeted, proximity-aware CSS styling
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The Screenshot Loop
A small workflow that turned UI work with Claude from a slog into something that actually converges. Take a screenshot, compare to the brief, fix the biggest gap, repeat â and let the agent run the loop.
ask me anything: private data on pollen.place Leaflet ↗
pollen just got an AMA feature, and it works differently from everything else on the site. everything else â posts, reblogs, follows, reactions â is written directly to your PDS.
Pulling Leaflet posts into Astro as a content source
A custom content-layer loader that fetches Leaflet documents from the ATProto PDS and renders them as first-class blog posts
Redesigning a Blog with AI Design Tools
I used Claude Code's impeccable skill to bring visual cohesion to a blog that had been through four migrations. What worked, what didn't, and what still needs a human eye.
Peaches
A ginger cat showed up shivering against my fence. I named him Peaches like two minutes after meeting him. I knew that was dangerous. And yet.
the media problem Leaflet ↗
right now you can upload blobs to the PDS with no limitations. that'll have to change some day
third-party apis: community infrastructure on atproto Leaflet ↗
you can just build things from an open set of tools
labels: content moderation that doesn't suck Leaflet ↗
not saying that it's perfect (it's not)
Yahoo Scout Is... Actually Good?
Yahoo launched an AI search tool that does something different: inline links that flow with the text like actual hyperlinks. It feels like what search would look like if it was built around AI from the start, but still cared about sending you places.
You Are The Driver (The AI Is Just Typing)
After years of skepticism and months of daily use, here's what I've learned about actually working with AI coding agents. They're not replacing us, they're just really fast typers who need constant supervision. Plan first, stay engaged, review everything and the craft is still yours.
Tufte-Style Sidenotes in Astro
How to transform standard Markdown footnotes into margin notes with a custom rehype plugin
Things That Shaped Me: HeadBone Zone
Before Subeta, before I knew I wanted to build communities, there was HeadBone Zone â a browser-based kids site that taught me everything about what the internet could be.
It's Shameful That Apple Has X on the App Store
Apple could change the world overnight by removing X from the App Store. They won't.
ðŽ Marty Supreme
Building My 2025 Year in Review Page with Astro
How I built an interactive year-in-review page using Astro's content collections, pulling together blog posts, movies, books, music, and more into a single retrospective. Plus: polaroid selfies, goals for 2026, and lessons about actually tracking things throughout the year.
ðŽ Eleanor the Great
ðŪ Cities Skylines 2
ðŪ Football Manager 26
ðŪ Europa Universalis V
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