Here is what I read from 7th to 17th September 2026. Blogs Maybe We Shouldn’t Be Reviewing All This Code I have been thinking about the same problem in the background for a while now, i.e. AI agents a

Here is what I read from 17th to 23rd August 2026. Blogs Build something to disagree with Loved it! Build Wide, Ship Narrow I have been personally having trouble in asking AI to come up with a design

Here is what I read from 8th to 16th August 2026. Blogs Reflections on my relationship with social media My usage of social media is already low. I can go on days without opening Instagram. My Twitter

Here is what I read from 1st to 7th August 2026. Blogs Never Enough A short piece that might bring peace within. My fav lines: Maybe we need the misfits who know when to stop. Who leave a conversatio

I used to use Feedly for a long time to keep up to date with my favorite blogs. Six months back, one fine day, I started working on my own RSS feed reader in my free time. It went somewhere but my rea

Bridgy Fed is a bridge between decentralized social networks like the fediverse, Bluesky, and web sites and blogs.

LLMs made software cheaper to build, but not free. A look at the new buy-vs-build math of the LLM age, and the pricing zone where small software businesses can still survive.

Read and manage RSS feeds.

You might have heard of the n+1 problem in API design. I have taken GraphQL for granted to avoid that problem in the past (and the present). Today, I came across a way to avoid it in REST APIs while w

Notes on Go's newly accepted uuid proposal and the tradeoffs behind the API.

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I have been giving myself the freedom and excuse to explore various software systems in my free time this summer. I am calling this: “Systems Summer”, just so that I take it more seriously, and if any

Why logging at every layer of a service produces noise, and how to log only at the handler level while propagating context from below.

How to configure `git diff` to use `oasdiff`'s rich changelog on changes to OpenAPI specs.

Consider the following problem. You have a large set of strings, maybe millions. You need to map these strings to 8-byte integers (uint64). These integers are given to you. If you are working in Go, t...

Make your screenshots ready for all. Contribute to AlexanderVanhee/Gradia development by creating an account on GitHub.

Go-lfing (verb): Code golf[0]-ing in Go. An oasis in desert I’m a month into my sabbatical right now and I’m realising that doing nothing gets boring pretty fast. I love coding challenges where I nee...

Connect Claude Code to your Chrome browser to test web apps, debug with console logs, automate form filling, and extract data from web pages.

This release fixes the following bug 🐛 rho_unread_posts property was set to a negative number in certain cases. This was happening when the server returned a 200 with an HTML error page, a CAPTCHA,...

A few things that have been bugging me 🐛 for a while. Features OPML Import UI: Added a modal preview showing new feeds vs. already-imported feeds. Contextual status messages: Status bar toolti...

Second release of Rho Reader 🌸 Expect some rough edges 🙏 Import OPML There is a new "Import OPML" button in the getting started pane. This can be used to import RSS feeds from other feed readers. ...

A Reading Companion for Obsidian 🌸📚. Contribute to scriptnull/rho-reader development by creating an account on GitHub.

I’ve always wanted to write a “year in review” blog post, and it’s finally happening here! BooksI read 10 books this year. How to Take Smart Notes - The first book I read this year. It helped me form

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I recently read this book called The War of Art. In the book, the author has introduced me to a new idea, which he calls “Resistance”. To tell what that is, I must quote a few lines from the book: Mo

Alex Edwards writes about the new http.CrossOriginProtection middleware that was added to the Go standard library in version 1.25 in August and asks: Have we finally reached the point where …

F.9. citext — a case-insensitive character string type # F.9.1. Rationale F.9.2. How to Use It F.9.3. String Comparison Behavior F.9.4. …

I might have accidentally discovered a framework that tries to address work-life balance and side project burnout. For some engineers and builders, this might sound like “common sense”, but it took me

The Go programming language doesn't have native support for sum types, but we'll see how we can emulate them, how to decode and encode them into JSON, and how in some cases they can help avoid runtime...

How we solved bad types though runtime validation, and what we learned along the way.