Tuning Your Claude Code Settings
A short guide to the Claude Code settings I've changed, why I changed them, and the community tips I evaluated but skipped.
Josh Medeski
Building tools for focus and creative flow.
Latest posts
The Case for Breaks in the AI Era
The science on why rest, sleep, and hobbies aren't slacking — they're the highest-leverage move you have in the AI era.
The Hidden Cost of Node.js Flexibility
How circular dependencies cause intermittent test failures and what to do about them
How To Use Git Worktrees to Switch Contexts Quickly and Easily
How I set up my Git Worktrees and how I use them to stay productive.
Instantly Open Any Website Using Raycast
Using an open-source search engine and Raycast, I can get to any website I want instantly.
I made my favorite tmux feature better with sesh
Use the last command in tmux to switch between sessions easily, and learn how to improve it with sesh.
AI in Neovim (NeovimConf 2024)
Discover how AI plugins using LLMs are transforming Neovim into a cutting-edge tool for developers
Carlos Beckers's Dev Workflow
In this interview I talk with Carlos, creator of Go Releaser, about his workflow
Smart tmux sessions with sesh
Make your tmux workflow smarter and faster with the sesh session manager.
Switching from Mackup to Stow Dotfiles Manager
My journey to a new, simpler, dotfiles manager from Mackup to GNU Stow.
Top 4 Fuzzy CLIs
My list of the top 4 fuzzy command-line interfaces that I've used and like.
Make Your Yearly Review Easier with AI
AI tools like ChatGPT can make the process of doing a yearly review much easier! I'll go over the AI prompt and process that I used this year for my yearly review.
More fun in the terminal with Wezterm!
Wezterm is a my new favorite terminal emulator. It's been fun to create
The Underrated Square Bracket (NeoVim Conf 2023)
This vim motion offers many useful vim motions that make navigating code a breeze
Using bun with astro
Experimenting with the new bun runtime with the astro framework.
Upgrading to Astro v3
Code along with me as I upgrade my website to Astro 3.0! It's 30% faster
Dolev Hadar's Dev Workflow
Learn about Dolev's, creator of gh-dash, tmux and neovim setup on macOS.
GitHub In The Terminal
Let's integrate GitHub into the terminal using the GitHub CLI, gh-dash, and the Octo Neovim plugin.
Building MDX GitHub Embeds with Astro
Learn how to easily create MDX GitHub embeds using Astro in this step-by-step tutorial.
Create a Neovim IDE with LazyVim
LazyVim allows you to quickly setup an IDE for Neovim.
Manage Files with lf
LazyVim allows you to quickly setup an IDE for Neovim.
Manage macOS packages with Homebrew
Homebrew is a package manager for macOS that allows users to easily install and manage packages and libraries.
Manage Terminal Sessions with tmux
tmux is a terminal multiplexer with lets you create multiple terminal session.
Quick Git Management with Lazygit
Lazygit makes it quick to run git commands.
Customized Shell Prompt with Starship
Starship is a minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell.
Set up fish, the user-friendly interactive shell
Fish (Friendly Interactive SHell) is a Unix shell designed to be user-friendly and interactive. It features syntax highlighting, autosuggestions
Set up Alacritty for a fast, minimal, terminal emulator
Alacritty is a terminal emulator for macOS that is fast, and can be configured to a minimal look.
Mark Huggins' Dev Workflow
Mark shares his Neovim and tmux dev workflow and Moonlander keyboard layout. I share my dev workflow as well.
Customize Yabai with Lua
Easily create custom keyboard shortcuts to control yabai with Hammerspoon and the Lua programming language
Optimizing Obsidian for Content Creation
A bunch of tips and best practices for getting the most out of Obsidian for content creation and digital gardening
Abhishek Keshri's Dev Workflow
Abhishek shares his Neovim and tmux dev workflow. We discuss our use of various tools and plugins to be productive as developers.
tmux Nerd Font window name plugin
Automatically rename your tmux windows to Nerd Font icons. It is a tmux plugin that you can install in minutes
vim + tmux with Nick Nisi
Nick and I talk about our developer workflows and what tools we're finding interesting with tmux and neovim.
Clutter Free macOS
I've set up a clutter free environment for myself on macOS. I'll show you a few tips on how.
What is the terminal?
Terminology related to the terminal are often misinterpreted. The terminal is
Smart tmux sessions with zoxide and fzf
Create and manage tmux sessions automatically with a custom script
A Pretty Terminal in 5 minutes!
Here's a quick guide on how to take your ugly terminal and make it pretty in just 5 minutes!
Blazing Fast Window Management on macOS
An overview of how to manage macOS windows and desktops at blazing speeds!
My Dev Workflow - How I use fish, tmux, lazygit and neovim
A quick tour of my terminal-based development workflow built around fish, tmux, lazygit, and Neovim.
How to add macOS Custom Keyboard App Shortcuts
Here's a quick way to add custom keyboard shortcuts to any macOS application using the built-in System Preferences — no extra tools required.
How I Set Up Prettier
Prettier is a opinionated code formatter that makes it easy to create more consistent code automatically
Abbreviate Everything: Lessons from a Stenographer
An overview of how to manage macOS windows and desktops at blazing speeds!
macOS Keyboard Shortcuts for tmux
It's easy to create custom macOS keyboard shortcuts with tmux key bindings using hex codes and Alacritty.
How to Make an IKEA Hack Standing Desk
Standing desks have gained a lot of popularity in the last few years. At a previous job, I had a nice standing desk from
Popup history with tmux and fzf
ctrl-r is a great keyboard shortcut for viewing your terminal history and rerun commands.
Why I Switched from zsh to fish
My experience using zsh and changing to using the friendly interactive shell to improve performance
Navigate the Web with Vim Keybindings
I've been using a tool for probably over a year now that helps let's me navigate the web with Vim. It's a chrome extension
How to Solve a Rubik's Cube
A beginner-friendly walkthrough of the layer-by-layer method for solving a standard 3x3 Rubik's Cube.
This Four Letter Word Kills Productivity
Let's face it, there are a lot of things that can kill productivity; meetings, email, urgent matters given by co-workers
The Eisenhower Matrix and Todoist
The Eisenhower matrix is a productivity method to help you evaluate your work and decide what needs done in a more efficient manner.