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Using LLMs to Audit and Clean Up Your Codebase: A Real-World Example
How I used an LLM to systematically audit and remove 228 unused image files from my legacy dev blog repository, saving hours of manual work and demonstrating the practical value of AI-assisted development.
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Building a New Routine
From Docker containers to 40-mile backpacking trips—discover how engineering principles apply to building life-changing routines. A goal-oriented approach to hiking, health, and personal development that treats life improvement like any other engineering challenge worth solving.
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Engineering Control
When overwhelm hits and you're drowning in urgent vs. important decisions—learn how to engineer control back into your work life. A practical framework for managing the chaos of modern engineering management, complete with the four-box prioritization model that actually works.
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In Linux, Jobs are Useful!
Stop exiting from mysql and Ctrl+C'ing your tail -f commands—master Linux job control with jobs, bg, and fg. A CLI ninja's guide to multitasking in the terminal, complete with real-world debugging scenarios that will change how you work.
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Unnecessary Zoom Fatigue
When that meeting should have been an email—discover the four causes of Zoom fatigue and how to avoid unnecessary video calls that drain your energy. A Stanford-backed guide to reducing cognitive load, excessive eye contact, and the constant self-view that's making us all exhausted.
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My Friend Alfred
If you're a Mac user and not using Alfred—you're missing out on the ultimate productivity tool. A love letter to the PowerPack that saves hundreds of keystrokes daily, complete with custom Monokai Glass theme, SVN workflows, and the keyboard shortcuts that make everything faster.
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