I keep throwing away LLM generated code
My workflow with AI has to change
nZac
The personal blog of Nick Zaccardi
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Apple Magic Trackpad Bluetooth Switching
How to use an Apple Magic Trackpad with two keyboards
Start Postgres Here
CLI Command to start Postgres in the current directory
There is no such thing as "Best Practices": Context Matters
Original Article The next time you see somebody use the term, "Best Practice", ask yourself (or them) if you can come up with a situation (a Context) where it would be a "Worst Practice" instead. If you can't, or if they can't, it's probably indicative that you--or they--don't quite "get it" yet. Or, more likely, that they've just never seen a situation where it wouldn't be applicable... which…
Top 5 Communication Frameworks for Engineers You Must Remember
Be convincing, be strategic, be heard
Just Read the Code
Instead of going to google or docs, just read the code
Communication through Trust
Working together
IO Devices and Latency
PlanetScale has a fantastic article with great visuals on the impact of different types of IO devices on latency which is broadly applicable to many scenarios.
Using Git Worktree with Terraform
I've been test driving Git worktrees in a terraform project and it's been rather slick. This is the folder structure I'm using projects/ └── infrastructure/ ├── main ├── feature-branch-1 └── feature-branch-2 In my projects directory I have an infrastructure folder which is the same name as the repo. From inside projects/infrastructure I git clone the default branch into a folder with the same…
Zero Trust According to the NSA
a reference link to the zero trust guidance by the NSA