Meta: Improving the Development Workflow Itself
Taking a step back from coding to improve the tools that document the coding process—fixing the /blog and /resume slash commands to be more robust and token-efficient.
Read More →Learning Graph Algorithms: A Deep Dive into BFS, DFS, and Graph Representations
An interactive learning session exploring graph data structures, adjacency matrices and lists, and the fundamental differences between breadth-first and depth-first search algorithms.
Read More →Improving the Blog Workflow: Independent Perspectives
Refining the /blog command workflow to ensure Claude's technical analysis remains independent of user reflections, preventing hallucination and maintaining separate perspectives.
Read More →Teaching with AI: Reflections from a Thanksgiving Game Hackathon
Observations from teaching beginners to code with AI assistance: the paradox of tools that simultaneously accelerate and obstruct learning.
Read More →MIDI to Musical Notation: Experiments with Claude
An entertaining (and educational) experiment watching Claude attempt to implement MIDI to musical notation conversion - a reminder that domain expertise matters, even for AI.
Read More →Learning to Think in Assembly: From Doing to Understanding
A journey through x86-64 assembly programming that revealed the crucial difference between doing and understanding—and why sometimes you need to give yourself permission to act before you fully comprehend.
Read More →Building Custom Claude Code Commands for Session Management
Creating custom slash commands for Claude Code to automate session resumption and blog post generation
Read More →Building an AI Music Composition App: Speed, Creativity, and What Gets Lost
Reflections on building a working music composition prototype in hours, not months - and what that means for learning and creativity.
Read More →Code Cleanup: From 1,850 Files to 103
Eliminating 94% of project files by removing Font Awesome, jQuery, and unused dependencies.
Read More →Launching horn.call()
Modernizing my portfolio and launching a new blog with Hugo and Claude Code.
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