# highlighted (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 4 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover highlighted. Page: Feed: --- ## [The Best Quotes About Journaling and Self-Reflection](https://read.glasp.co/p/the-best-quotes-about-journaling) _2026-08-18 · Bobby Powers · Glasp Newsletter_ “One dull pencil is worth six sharp minds." ## [Turkish cats and other spectacles](https://tekhne.dev/spectacles-001/) _2026-08-15 · tekhne · tékhnē.dev_ A few things I saw lately ## [Meningitis jabs off to a good start in D&G](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/meningitis-jabs-off-to-a-good-start-in-dg/) _2026-08-15 · Rod Edgar · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ A new programme to vaccinate school-leavers and new university and college students against meningitis B has started well. Since the campaign launched in June this year uptake of the vaccine has been good, according to a report delivered to the NHS Dumfries and Galloway Board this week. The meningitis B vaccine, offered for a limited \[…\] ## [Meningitis jabs off to a good start in D&G, Board hears in update from Public Health Committee](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/meningitis-jabs-off-to-a-good-start-in-dg-board-hears-in-update-from-public-health-committee/) _2026-08-14 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ A new programme to vaccinate school-leavers and new university and college students against meningitis B has started well. Since the campaign launched in June this year uptake of the vaccine has been good, according to a report delivered to the NHS Dumfries and Galloway Board on 10 August. The meningitis B vaccine, offered \[…\] ## [Stop using the chat box](https://read.glasp.co/p/context-dev-stop-using-the-chat-box) _2026-08-11 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ An opinionated guide to what to pay for, what happened when an AI institute let agents onto the live internet, and why prompt injection finally has CVEs. ## [The Top 10 Kindle Books Glasp Readers Highlighted in July 2026](https://read.glasp.co/p/the-top-10-kindle-books-glasp-readers-highlighted-in-july-2026) _2026-08-07 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ Ten books. Hundreds of readers. And the exact lines they each stopped to underline. ## [The Highlights — by Glasp — July 2026](https://read.glasp.co/p/the-highlights-by-glasp-july-2026) _2026-08-05 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ Hi friends, ## [How to Connect Glasp to Claude, ChatGPT, and Claude Code (MCP Connector)](https://read.glasp.co/p/how-to-connect-glasp-to-claude-chatgpt-and-claude-code-mcp-connector) _2026-07-31 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ Give Claude, ChatGPT, and Claude Code access to everything you have highlighted, read-only and private to you. ## [How We Grew ChatGPT Traffic 37x Using Our Own Server Logs | Hatching Growth #17](https://read.glasp.co/p/hatching-growth-17-how-we-grew-chatgpt-traffic-37x-using-our-own-server-logs) _2026-07-28 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ The full AEO playbook: mining AI-bot 404s, rewriting 12,000 TLDRs, guarding SEO, and a control-group re-measurement. Raw growth: 37x. The part our work can claim: about 2x. ## [Your customers are changing slower than the models](https://read.glasp.co/p/your-customers-are-changing-slower-than-models) _2026-07-23 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ "It is neither wealth nor splendor, but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness." ## [Every Channel. One Login. (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SrPyJlTiT8UF) _2026-07-23 · **Sponsored**_ 17,000+ live channels, movies and sports on any device. Free trial, no IP lock. ## [Glasp Extension v2: Suggested Highlights, a New Sidebar, and 7 Languages](https://read.glasp.co/p/glasp-extension-v2-suggested-highlights-engine) _2026-07-22 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ A new highlighting engine, AI that suggests what to highlight, and a sidebar in your language. ## [The 100 Best Novels I've Ever Read (from the 1,300+ Books I've Read in My Life)](https://read.glasp.co/p/the-100-best-novels-ive-ever-read) _2026-07-16 · Glasp · Glasp Newsletter_ Looking for your next read? I found it. ## [Understanding is the new bottlenecks](https://read.glasp.co/p/understanding-is-the-new-bottlenecks) _2026-07-14 · Kei Watanabe · Glasp Newsletter_ “No great man ever complains of want of opportunity.” ## [I Stopped Caring About Hot Reload](https://mfyz.com/i-stopped-caring-about-hot-reload/) _2026-07-07 · mfyz_ Agentic development changed how much I care about hot reload. I care less about preserving every browser state and more about seeing the truth quickly. ## [Building Tiny Data Notebooks With Markdown, SQLite, and CSVs](https://mfyz.com/building-tiny-data-notebooks-with-markdown-sqlite-and-csvs/) _2026-06-30 · mfyz_ A small local notebook workflow for CSV reports: pull public data, load it into SQLite, write SQL inside Markdown, and generate a static HTML report with charts. ## [Cloudflare Absorbs VoidZero and Astro, and Becoming the Default Path for Agent Apps](https://mfyz.com/cloudflare-absorbs-voidzero-and-astro-becoming-default-path-agent-apps/) _2026-06-23 · mfyz_ Cloudflare absorbing Astro and VoidZero is not just a front-end tooling story. It is about owning the path from agent-written code to deployed app. ## [From Observability to Action: My DASH 2026 Notes](https://mfyz.com/from-observability-to-action-dash-2026-notes/) _2026-06-16 · mfyz_ Two things stood out to me at Datadog DASH 2026: agentic automation is closing the loop, and agent observability is becoming a real operational discipline. ## [Board agrees key document setting out vision for NHS over coming years](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/board-agrees-key-document-setting-out-vision-for-nhs-over-coming-years/) _2026-06-11 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ A LANDMARK document setting out the future direction of health services in Dumfries and Galloway has been approved by the NHS Board. The Statement of Strategic Intent – ‘Creating a New Future Together’ – establishes the vision, priorities and principles which will guide decision-making across NHS Dumfries and Galloway in the years ahead, helping \[…\] ## [Patients seeing improvements across key NHS services](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/patients-seeing-improvements-across-key-nhs-services/) _2026-06-11 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ PATIENTS across the region are seeing improvements in access to care as NHS services continue to make progress against key performance measures. New reports to NHS Dumfries and Galloway’s Board today highlighted encouraging progress across a number of areas, including emergency care, planned treatment and mental health services, while recognising the continued pressure facing \[…\] ## [NHS hitting savings targets as agency spending falls](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/nhs-hitting-savings-targets-as-agency-spending-falls/) _2026-06-11 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ NHS Dumfries and Galloway has achieved savings targets and significantly reduced spending on agency staff, as it continues work to improve its financial position. A financial update presented to the Board this week highlighted progress in managing ongoing financial pressures, with the organisation delivering its full recurring savings target of £12.8 million during 2025/26. The \[…\] ## [From any door to your door (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RPhIr5kjDvwI) _2026-06-11 · **Sponsored**_ Book rides, errands, deliveries, groceries and home help in one app ## [‘Positive difference’ hailed in report on children, young people and families](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/positive-difference-hailed-in-report-on-children-young-people-and-families/) _2026-06-11 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ A SERVICE helping babies get the best start in life is among the successes highlighted in a new report on support for children, young people and families across Dumfries and Galloway. The Joint Annual Children’s Services Report, presented to NHS Dumfries and Galloway Board this week, highlighted progress across a range of services while also \[…\] ## [Successful winter vaccinations amid continued focus on population health](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/successful-winter-vaccinations-amid-continued-focus-on-population-health/) _2026-06-11 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ Winter saw several successful vaccination programmes in Dumfries and Galloway, with uptake of vaccines against COVID-19, flu, RSV and many others ahead of the Scottish average. This was one of the key areas of work highlighted in a report by the Chair of the NHS Public Health Committee which was brought to NHS Dumfries and \[…\] ## [Successful GP walk-in service expands to cover wider geography](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/successful-gp-walk-in-service-expands-to-cover-wider-geography/) _2026-06-10 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ MORE people in Wigtownshire will now be able to access a GP-led walk-in clinic in Stranraer – following the expansion of a pilot service designed to improve access to primary care. The walk-in clinic at Waverley Medical Centre is now available not only to patients registered with practices based at Waverley, but also to people visiting \[…\] ## [Durable Queue Workers With Just Postgres](https://mfyz.com/durable-queue-workers-with-just-postgres/) _2026-06-09 · mfyz_ A Postgres queue is enough for many small background jobs. Absurd gets interesting when a job needs workflow memory: checkpoints, retries, sleeps, events, and crash-safe resume. ## [NHS launches summer push to help D&G stop smoking](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/nhs-launches-summer-push-to-help-dg-stop-smoking/) _2026-06-03 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ NHS launches summer push to help D&G stop smoking NHS Dumfries and Galloway has begun its push to help patients – and staff – quit smoking for good this summer. Advice and support to stop smoking is available online and by phone through Dumfries and Galloway’s Quit Your Way (QYW) service, which offers free support and access to stop smoking medications \[…\] ## [First robot-assisted operation at DGRI](https://www.nhsdg.co.uk/first-robot-assisted-operation-at-dgri/) _2026-05-28 · NHSDG · NHS Dumfries & Galloway_ A new surgical robot has been used in its first operation at Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary – and all it needs now is a name. The da Vinci Xi robot arrived at the hospital earlier this year, and after weeks of simulator training DGRI surgeons used it to assist in an operation last week. \[…\] ## [Quick npm and pip Security Hardening Tweaks for Supply Chain Attacks](https://mfyz.com/quick-npm-pip-security-hardening-tweaks-supply-chain-attacks/) _2026-05-26 · mfyz_ After recent supply-chain attacks, a practical npm and pip hardening pass: disable install scripts, delay fresh packages, require hashed Python installs, and keep exceptions explicit. ## [Quick-glancing CSVs in VS Code with Rainbow CSV and Data Preview](https://mfyz.com/quick-glancing-csvs-in-vs-code-with-rainbow-csv-and-data-preview/) _2026-05-12 · mfyz_ When plain CSV turns into visual soup, Rainbow CSV and Data Preview give VS Code a lightweight workflow for fast inspection without leaving the editor. ## [Oat CSS after Pico](https://mfyz.com/oat-css-after-pico/) _2026-05-05 · mfyz_ Pico CSS is still great for clean semantic pages, but Oat CSS started making more sense once my interfaces needed more app-like UI primitives. ## [My Coolify Experience After a Year](https://mfyz.com/my-coolify-experience-after-a-year/) _2026-04-28 · mfyz_ Coolify gets surprisingly close to the smooth deployment experience of Vercel, but the upgrade churn and observability gaps kept me cautious. ## [Privacy-first AI-native browser (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/NiB1OZGkRBmz) _2026-04-27 · **Sponsored**_ No telemetry or ads — built on Ungoogled Chromium with a built-in AI sidebar and CLI. ## [Designing Scalable CSV Importers: What a Good Importer Should Do](https://mfyz.com/designing-scalable-csv-importers-what-a-good-importer-should-do/) _2026-04-21 · mfyz_ A good CSV importer is not an upload form. It is a staged workflow that helps users inspect, fix, validate, and only then commit messy data. ## [Technical Blogging Is a Thinking Tool](https://mfyz.com/technical-blogging-is-a-thinking-tool/) _2026-04-14 · mfyz_ The best reason to write technical blog posts is not reach or brand. It is that writing forces thought to become explicit, especially when the audience is smart enough to spot bluffing. ## [All You Need Is Markdown and JSON](https://mfyz.com/all-you-need-is-markdown-and-json/) _2026-04-07 · mfyz_ Most personal tools, AI workflows, and lightweight apps do not need a real database yet. Markdown with frontmatter and plain JSON can take you much further than people think. ## [I Became Obsessed With Dependency-Free, Vanilla Apps](https://mfyz.com/obsessed-dependency-free-vanilla-apps/) _2026-03-31 · mfyz_ How asking AI agents to build with vanilla Node.js and single-file HTML became my default approach, and why the code quality surprised me. ## [I Tested Three Node.js Excel Libraries So You Don't Have To](https://mfyz.com/nodejs-excel-library-comparison/) _2026-03-24 · mfyz_ ExcelJS, SheetJS, and xlsx-populate — only one correctly handled read/modify/write workflows without corrupting data validations, drawings, and styles. ## [Claude Code is like playing Minecraft](https://mfyz.com/claude-code-is-like-playing-minecraft/) _2026-03-10 · mfyz_ The progression from punching trees to fighting dragons. How building with Claude Code follows the same tier-based progression as Minecraft, from simple CLI usage to full agent orchestration. ## [Yapması bir saat, öğrenmesi bir ömür](https://tekhne.dev/hayret/) _2026-03-06 · tekhne · tékhnē.dev_ Zor şeyler yapmak hakkında düşünceler ## [Minutes to do, decades to learn](https://tekhne.dev/savour/) _2026-03-06 · tekhne · tékhnē.dev_ Thoughts on doing hard things ## [Folding phones and an on-the-go workable setup for devs](https://mfyz.com/folding-phones-on-the-go-dev-setup/) _2026-03-03 · mfyz_ After being an Apple fanboy forever, I switched to Galaxy Fold, then Pixel Fold 9. Foldables with Termux and a VPS turned my phone into a real dev workstation. ## [Build a URL Shortener with Cloudflare Workers and D1](https://mfyz.com/build-a-url-shortener-with-cloudflare-workers/) _2026-02-24 · mfyz_ A quick walkthrough of building a URL shortener on Cloudflare's edge, using Workers, D1 (SQLite), and Hono. Plus how to lock down the admin with Zero Trust. ## [Claude Code's Allowlist Has a Blind Spot](https://mfyz.com/claude-code-allowlist-command-substitution-bypass/) _2026-02-17 · mfyz_ The permission system blocks && chaining but completely ignores command substitution. Here's what I found. ## [Why I Build My Own AI Tools Instead of Using MCPs](https://mfyz.com/why-i-build-my-own-ai-tools-instead-of-using-mcps/) _2026-02-10 · mfyz_ Instead of giving Claude wide-open MCP access, I build tightly scoped custom tools. Here's why custom scripts beat MCP servers for personal AI workflows. ## [Pico CSS: The Anti-Tailwind Framework I Actually Enjoy](https://mfyz.com/pico-css-the-anti-tailwind-framework-i-actually-enjoy/) _2026-02-03 · mfyz_ Pico CSS is a minimalist CSS framework that styles semantic HTML elements by default. No build process, no utility class soup, just clean HTML that looks good. ## [Vibe Anywhere: Claude Code on the Go from My Phone (via SSH on a Cheap VPS)](https://mfyz.com/vibe-anywhere-claude-code-on-the-go-from-my-phone/) _2026-01-27 · mfyz_ How I set up a cheap VPS with Claude Code and SSH access to vibe code from my iPhone while picking up kids, in coffee shop lines, and odd places. ## [Vibe Coding with a Plan: Building a Currency Calculator PWA in a few hours](https://mfyz.com/vibe-coding-a-currency-converter-app-in-a-few-hours/) _2026-01-20 · mfyz_ How I built a mobile-first currency converter using ASCII mockups and vibe coding. From detailed planning to working PWA in 48 hours. ## [The Power of plan.md: Why I Spend Hours Planning with AI Before Writing Code](https://mfyz.com/why-i-spend-hours-planning-with-ai-before-writing-code/) _2026-01-13 · mfyz_ How I spend hours building detailed plan.md files with AI agents before writing any code, and why this upfront investment saves time and headaches later. ## [Cursor's Composer1: Trading Smarts for Speed (and Why That Works)](https://mfyz.com/cursor-composer1-trading-smarts-for-speed/) _2026-01-06 · mfyz_ Cursor released their own custom-trained coding model called Composer1. It's 4x faster than comparable models and surprisingly capable. Here's why it drew me back to the IDE. ## [Storing large web app state in URL using pako](https://mfyz.com/storing-large-web-app-state-in-url-using-pako/) _2025-12-23 · mfyz_ How to store and share complex application state in URLs using pako compression, discovered from Mermaid Live Editor's approach to making diagrams shareable. ## [Stupid Simple Setup to Run AI Locally on Any Computer](https://mfyz.com/stupid-simple-setup-run-ai-locally/) _2025-12-16 · mfyz_ Ollama + Gemma 2B runs capable AI locally on any computer. Free, offline, private - handles summaries and automation without cloud APIs or heavy resources. ## [snarkdown: The 1KB Markdown Renderer That Does Just Enough](https://mfyz.com/snarkdown-1kb-markdown-renderer/) _2025-12-09 · mfyz_ Marked is 50KB. markdown-it is 100KB. snarkdown is 1KB and handles 90% of markdown use cases.