I write about web development, tooling, and whatever I happen to be experimenting with. If you're here for the web work, the WordPress exit intent plugin build is a good starting point, or head straight to the case studies.
Setting up a new Mac used to mean an afternoon of clicking through installers and trying to remember what I had last time. I fixed that with a single bash script — and learned a few things the hard way.
My terminal was taking over a second to show a prompt. One profiling command later, the culprit was obvious: compinit running three times. Here is what I found, how I fixed it, and how I made Claude Code stop losing track of Node.
The macOS News app gave me anxiety. So I built my own RSS reader in Swift, a language I don't know, using Claude Code. Here's how that went.
I don't know Swift. I built a native macOS photo gallery with Claude Code anyway, and now I actually enjoy browsing my photo library.
A proof of concept born from a request at Seismic, and my first real attempt at building a plugin with Claude as a collaborator.
My complete yabai and skhd config files for tiling window management on macOS: keybindings, rules, and scripts you can copy and adapt.