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tavis.damnsimple.com
Geek in Vancouver. Sometimes CTO / software architect. Obsessive reader. Always curious! (was @tavisrudd elsewhere)
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The secret to successful coding with Claude

Resilience. These sticks have been taking a beating from the sea for a long time. Still standing, for now.

Meta is damn sneaky localmess.github.io

xkcd #303-2025 (I got bored while waiting for Claude to do my work)

Loving Claude code's attempts to keep me entertained while it does all the work

I appreciate this post from @mitsuhiko.at . it captures a.... vibe? I am not sure I share the same vibe, exactly. I just like the writing. lucumr.pocoo.org/2025/6/4/cha...

@edwin.type-driven.org.uk and you thought Whitespace was for lols

My son has a new obsession, the phonetic alphabet. Shakespeare's sonnet 29:

Codex has another 4 PRs ready for me before breakfast is done

After some initial frustration, I'm high-fiving OpenAI Codex (through the app, not the cli). 23 PRs completed in 12 hours. It would have been even more if they'd implement build caching already.

Hey AWS friends—here’s an opportunity for your Business Daddy to give back.

"One more question: do you vibe code?" Audience roars with laughter youtu.be/dq8MhTFCs80?...

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Timely find www.amazon.ca/Hitlers-Firs... www.nytimes.com/2020/03/17/b...

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I've just finished reading Abundance by @ezrakleinbot.bsky.social and @dkthomp.bsky.social It should be required reading for all politicians. I especially hope @mark-carney.bsky.social and the Liberal party, who I have voted for, have internalized its message en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abundan...