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· 6 min read · awsvpc-latticeterraform

VPC Lattice: Cross-Account Connectivity Without the VPC Peering Mess

AWS Services You’re Not Using — Issue #1 You have two AWS accounts. One runs your data science workloads. The other runs your application cluster. A service in account A needs to call a service …

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· 4 min read · claude-codeaideveloper-productivity

I Replaced My Morning Tab Ritual With a Markdown File

I used to start every morning the same way. Open Jira, check the SRE support queue. Switch to GitHub, scroll through open PRs. Open Confluence, see if anyone updated the runbooks. Four browser tabs, …

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· 3 min read · aiautomationopenclaw

Nightly Knowledge Extraction: Teaching My AI to Remember What Matters

I was sick in bed yesterday, scrolling through my feed, and found Felix Kraus’s post about his OpenClaw automation setup. One idea stuck: nightly knowledge extraction from conversations and …

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· 2 min read · telegramtwitterbookmarks

Handpicked Digest: My AI-Curated Twitter Bookmarks Channel

I bookmark a lot on Twitter. Tech threads, SRE war stories, product launches, random gems — they pile up fast and I rarely go back to review them. So I automated it. The Setup Every morning at 5:45 …

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· 3 min read · macosterminaliterm2

Use Cmd Instead of Ctrl in Your Terminal

I can’t imagine using a terminal any other way: every Ctrl keybinding remapped to Cmd. Think about it. Ctrl lives in the corner of your keyboard. Your pinky stretches to reach it, and then …

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· 4 min read · claude codegemini cliproductivity

Your AI Transcripts Are a Free Work Journal

I never managed to keep a work journal. Tried paper, Obsidian daily notes, time trackers — they all lasted about a week before I stopped bothering. Then I realized I already had one. Every Claude Code …

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· 5 min read · aiclaude-codegemini

Prompt Reviews, Shared Sessions, and Why Your Team Should Talk About How They Use AI

Peter Steinberger, the creator of OpenClaw, said something on a podcast recently that stuck with me: he reviews prompts more carefully than code. He asks contributors to attach their prompts to pull …

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· 4 min read · obsidiancliai

Obsidian CLI: Why Your AI Agent Just Got 70,000× Cheaper to Run

Obsidian 1.12 shipped a CLI. Buried in a changelog full of CSS tweaks and file explorer fixes, this is the feature I care about most. I have about 400 notes in my Obsidian vault, synced via Syncthing …

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· 4 min read

Closing the Feedback Loop Changes Everything

I refactored some components in our internal admin panel last week. The code looked fine. Tests passed. I shipped it. Then someone opened it on a phone. Half the layout was broken. This is the oldest …

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· 3 min read · opentelemetrygcpobservability

Google Cloud Finally Gets Native OpenTelemetry Ingestion

I got an email from Google this morning about a new OTLP endpoint. Buried in the usual “no action required” corporate-speak was something I’ve been waiting for: …

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