I Manage IT for a small/medium company. We were paying quite a bit for helpdesk software. Last year they moved their modules around so the features we wanted (IT Inventory) cost extra per item. With the help of AI I was…
My Dad worked for a small town and they needed a billing system for water and electricity in the early 90s. He learned C and wrote the entire billing system from scratch. It looked and worked amazing for a dos program…
I am not comparing myself to you (or any developer) I know the basics of code and play around, but with AI tools like VSCode and CoPilot subscription I have done some crazy stuff that would have either been impossible…
I use Nomacs Image Lounge as my default image view on windows. It works really well and it can convert images including HEIC too. Only issue is I think the newer HEIC may not work, but I saw that the newer version on…
I have been using VSCode / CoPilot with Opus 4.5 and it has been working the best of any of the system I have tried. Very happy with it so far. I never really got good results with GPT5.1. though 5.2 seems better...but…
I am still working on my helpdesk. An easy to use self-hosted IT Helpdesk system for small IT teams. Vibe coding it with VSCode and CoPilot. I started this project when I needed my own helpdesk and didnt want to pay a…
My daughter and her boyfriend - matching headsets for gaming (one black and one pink). My son (who is a Marine) a box full of snacks that he cant get overseas.
Claude Code is amazing (I assume that is what you mean by Codex) it integrates into your terminal. The biggest advantage over Cursor is the use of Agents to automate your workflow. an Example is you can have a…
That works really good! Awesome job!
I am working on a easy to use self-hosted IT Helpdesk system for small IT teams. Vibe coding it with VSCode and CoPilot. I started this project when I needed my own helpdesk and didnt want to pay a fortune online…
For me, I always find its best to find a problem that I want to fix and then research to tools that would best fix it. I find it much easier to stick with something if I am seeing the benefits...I have a horrible time…
Hichhikers guide to the galaxy is a must for everyone no matter what :) also Snow Crash or Cryptonomicon both by Neal Stephenson
I have been using Dell Latitude and Precision for about 15 years and I have have great luck with them. Our guys that work out in the field with the Latitude laptops beat the crap out of them and we have very few issues.…
The Dell Pro line of laptops are rock solid (use to be called latitude). they have models with 16gb ram for under $1000 with holiday sales going on.
I Manage IT for a small/medium company. We were paying quite a bit for helpdesk software. Last year they moved their modules around so the features we wanted (IT Inventory) cost extra per item. With the help of AI I was…
My Dad worked for a small town and they needed a billing system for water and electricity in the early 90s. He learned C and wrote the entire billing system from scratch. It looked and worked amazing for a dos program…
I am not comparing myself to you (or any developer) I know the basics of code and play around, but with AI tools like VSCode and CoPilot subscription I have done some crazy stuff that would have either been impossible…
I use Nomacs Image Lounge as my default image view on windows. It works really well and it can convert images including HEIC too. Only issue is I think the newer HEIC may not work, but I saw that the newer version on…
I have been using VSCode / CoPilot with Opus 4.5 and it has been working the best of any of the system I have tried. Very happy with it so far. I never really got good results with GPT5.1. though 5.2 seems better...but…
I am still working on my helpdesk. An easy to use self-hosted IT Helpdesk system for small IT teams. Vibe coding it with VSCode and CoPilot. I started this project when I needed my own helpdesk and didnt want to pay a…
My daughter and her boyfriend - matching headsets for gaming (one black and one pink). My son (who is a Marine) a box full of snacks that he cant get overseas.
Claude Code is amazing (I assume that is what you mean by Codex) it integrates into your terminal. The biggest advantage over Cursor is the use of Agents to automate your workflow. an Example is you can have a…
That works really good! Awesome job!
I am working on a easy to use self-hosted IT Helpdesk system for small IT teams. Vibe coding it with VSCode and CoPilot. I started this project when I needed my own helpdesk and didnt want to pay a fortune online…
For me, I always find its best to find a problem that I want to fix and then research to tools that would best fix it. I find it much easier to stick with something if I am seeing the benefits...I have a horrible time…
Hichhikers guide to the galaxy is a must for everyone no matter what :) also Snow Crash or Cryptonomicon both by Neal Stephenson
I have been using Dell Latitude and Precision for about 15 years and I have have great luck with them. Our guys that work out in the field with the Latitude laptops beat the crap out of them and we have very few issues.…
The Dell Pro line of laptops are rock solid (use to be called latitude). they have models with 16gb ram for under $1000 with holiday sales going on.