jblake

So... I'm way behind. Just got into Claude this week... it's already doing most of my coding and bug fixes. Crazy stuff. Some background on my company: Mature (14 yrs) Ruby on Rails app, Sidekiq, Redis, PG, AWS…

This particular patent troll has filed lawsuits with at least a dozen of my competitors in the past year. Some were voluntarily dismissed, some ongoing, rest unknown (based on my limited research skills). The patent in…

I develop on a Macbook Pro and I want to get a Mac Mini to have as a backup machine. Ideally, whatever happens in certain directories on my laptop, and synced quickly to the Mac mini. Any suggestions?

I moved to Nevada (from Cali) in August and opened a Nevada LLC in November. I'm all set up on Payroll (using Gusto) and believe I have that figured out. I just sent in Form 2553 to the IRS. I have a few questions I'm…

I'm pretty hopeless at graphic design, but I can manipulate stuff OK in photoshop or sketch. I want to create basic cover photos, heros, etc for use in Twitter, blog posts, Intercom announcements, landing pages, and the…

IRS is telling me they want tens of thousands of dollars in tax for 2015. Up to 2015, I operated a credit card merchant account (First Data) where I would process event ticket sales on behalf of clients, and ACH…

My google searches for docks are coming up blank. Features I'm looking for: - brick style. i.e., usb-c cable separates the laptop and dock. More like an adapter/hub I guess. Prefer something square/rectangular, not…

I run a Canadian Corp and a US LLC (pass through entity). I'm a US citizen. The LLC owns the software, and licenses it in turn to the Canco. I'm filing my year ends and just made a transfer from Canco to USA for its…