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461 karma · joined December 12, 2025

I'm into:

* Building things

* Protecting things that are used by lots of people

* Helping people who protect things get better at influencing others.

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Prompt Patterns That Compound

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Notes on gotchas while migrating 35kb preprompts from Opus to self-hosted Ollama

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Using network namespaces to discover how Claude Code scrapes

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The text in Claude Code’s “Extended Thinking” output

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Avoiding wasteful electricity use while self hosting LLMs

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Establishing collaboration across LLM Agents when context is close to saturation

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What changes when you turn a Linux box into a router

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Defeating Context Fatigue with Agentic Scaffolding

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Where did my 128GB of video RAM go? AMD GPU BIOS gotcha for LLM builders

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Giving AI Agents SSH access without giving them your secret keys

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Giving AI agents SSH access without giving up your keys

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Bubblewrap: A nimble way to prevent agents from accessing your .env files

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Building operation agents that SSH into servers to diagnose and fix things

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The Boot Order of the Raspberry Pi Is Unusual

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