bjackman

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  1. I use LLMs daily for stuff like: - solving tasks that just require applying knowledge ("here's a paste of my python import structure. I don't write Python often and I'm aware I'm doing something wrong here because I get…

  2. Every job I've worked in has had CI that is in some way unsatisfactory for me personally. But, I tend to work on projects with lots of configurations and tests that I want to run. So, I made Limmat as a way to get want…

  3. I often find myself building up big complex command lines for testing my code, which live in my shell history. Sometimes it's possible to just wrap these up in scripts but often my invocations of that script get so…

  4. Hopefully this can be a fruitful discussion since I think I have a quite clear but also reasonably common set of needs. I have a feeling that if you're "in the world" of frontend engineering you get a much more…

  5. A friend of mine has just taught herself the basics of JavaScript then done a code boot camp. She's pretty comfortable writing code now, but hasn't had a chance to get to grips with stuff like complexity analysis yet.…

  6. Reading Samuel Pepys' diary got me thinking about recording your own life. One of the ideas this happened to bring to mind is that I'd love to be able to record a diary with additional rich metadata. This could be…

  7. Phantom Island (en.wikipedia.org)
  8. Since the recent surge of interest in FreeBSD I've been curious to find out more about it. I did some Googling but couldn't find any quality articles discussing FreeBSD from the common Linux-er's perspective. I did find…

  9. PDF, web page or other? How far do you stray from the traditional black-and-white bullet-point list approach?

  10. Ancient Greek Geometry (sciencevsmagic.net)