#Tools

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Coding Agent Skills vs Slash Commands, MCP, and CLI Tools

How I decide whether a coding-agent workflow belongs in a skill, slash command, MCP server, or plain CLI script.

Kamal vs Coolify for a Solo SaaS

My practical Kamal vs Coolify comparison for solo SaaS apps: when I prefer one-command deploys, when a dashboard helps, and why I use Kamal with Hetzner.

You Can Publish Without Replit

Replit and browser app builders are fine for sketches. If the app matters, I want source code, a normal repo, terminal agents, and boring deployment.

My Cloudflare Tunnel Config Is My Local Dev Directory

I saw Greg Raiz's local.vibe post on Hacker News. The problem is familiar: once you have enough local projects, remembering localhost:5173 vs

DevSnoop — Browser Access for Coding Agents

I use coding agents — Claude Code, Codex, Cursor — for most of my development. They're good at reading and writing code. They're not good at seeing

Writing Coding-Agent Skills for External Services

Most of my coding-agent skills so far have been for workflow automation — committing, deploying, reviewing. But I recently wrote two skills for

Claude Code vs Cursor vs Codex: Which AI Agent Should You Use?

My Claude Code vs Cursor vs Codex comparison for agentic coding, including terminal workflows, AGENTS.md, skills, tmux, Droid, and daily tradeoffs.

Two Ways to Direct Coding Agents

I work with coding agents in two modes. For larger features, I write a detailed spec before any code. For smaller tasks, I skip the spec and set

Why I Self-Host My SaaS Apps on Hetzner

Why I self-host my SaaS apps on Hetzner with Kamal: lower hosting costs, more control, local PostgreSQL performance, and simpler deployment in 2026.

Terraform for Indie Hackers: Just Enough Infrastructure as Code

How I use Terraform with Kamal 2 to provision a Hetzner server, configure DNS, and deploy small SaaS apps without paying for a separate PaaS per project.

One-Command Deploy: How Kamal 2 Changed How I Ship

Push-to-deploy has been a solved problem for a while. I used Heroku years ago and Render for the past 2 years — both handle deployment well. But I

How to Write an AGENTS.md That Actually Works

What to put in AGENTS.md for coding agents: critical rules, commands, architecture notes, coding conventions, workflow rules, and maintenance habits.

How Coding Agents Actually Work

I get asked how coding agents work — not "which one should I use" I wrote about that , but what's actually happening when I type a prompt and code

What Coding Agent Should You Use?

My practical coding-agent comparison: Claude Code vs Cursor vs Codex, why I use terminal agents, and where Droid, Aider, Amp, and Goose fit.

Browser-to-Agent: Edit Your Site Without Leaving the Page

I work on my websites with a coding agent running in tmux. The usual flow: look at the site in the browser, switch to the terminal, describe what I

shotpath: Automatically Copy macOS Screenshot Paths

shotpath is my Swift CLI for copying new macOS screenshot paths automatically, so I can paste screenshots into Claude Code, Droid, or Codex.

How to Use Coding Agents While You Are Still Learning

Someone asked me how to use Claude Code as a CS student without hurting their learning. I programmed for 30 years before coding agents came along, and

Using Anthropic's Skill Creator to Improve Existing Skills

How I use Anthropic's skill-creator to generate evals, compare outputs, and tighten my writing-voice setup.

How to Write and Maintain AGENTS.md

How I write AGENTS.md files for coding agents, including repo instructions, tmux notes, skills, and shared Claude Code/Droid/Codex setup.

Why I Use tmux Instead of Warp

My Complete Agentic Coding Setup and Tech Stack

My full agentic coding setup: TypeScript, Vue, Fastify, PostgreSQL, Drizzle, Claude Code, Droid, Codex, tmux, AGENTS.md, skills, and Kamal deploys.

Let Your Coding Agent Finish for You

I use Claude Code in two modes — YOLO for simple TODOs, interactive for bigger changes. I also have a review+fix skill for cleaning up the agent's

A Lighter Way to Review and Fix Your Coding Agent's Work

The Ralph loop wraps your coding agent in an external while loop — fresh context each iteration, state externalized, the agent keeps going until the

Auto-Renaming tmux Windows for AI Coding Agents

I run multiple Droid and Claude Code instances in tmux, each in its own window. The problem: every Droid window starts named "droid" and every Claude

Save URLs to Apple Reminders the Right Way

If you save a URL to Apple Reminders — via the Share Sheet or Siri — it goes into the reminder's URL field. This sounds fine until you try to do

Using a Second LLM to Review Your Coding Agent's Work

Different LLMs think differently. When one gets stuck, it tends to bang its head against the wall — trying the same approach over and over. A second

Skills Are the Missing Piece in My AI Coding Workflow

I adopted skills quite late, but the timing turned out to be right. Skills now work in Droid, Claude Code, and Codex — so I can write them once and

How I Set Up Droid, Claude Code, and Codex with Shared Configuration

MyOG.social - Automatic OG Image Generation

I built MyOG.social, a tool that automatically generates OG images for your pages. OG images are the preview images that show up when you share a link

Using Factory Droid with Claude Max & OpenAI Codex Subscriptions

How I use Factory Droid with Claude Max and OpenAI Codex subscriptions through CLIProxyAPI, including OAuth login, custom_models, and the provider gotcha.

Configuring Cloudflare Tunnel to Expose Servers for Local Development, Webhooks etc

I needed a way to expose local dev servers to the internet for webhook testing. ngrok works, but Cloudflare Tunnel is free and lets you use your own

Using tmux with Claude Code

How I run Claude Code in tmux, including Shift+Enter config, fullscreen mode, scrollback, search, notifications, and multiple coding agent sessions.

How I Set Up PostHog Analytics Across Frontend and Backend

How I set up PostHog analytics across frontend and backend apps, including event tracking, user identification, privacy choices, and server-side events.

Using z.ai with Claude Code for Cheaper

How I run Claude Code through Z.ai's Anthropic-compatible endpoint for cheaper coding, with env vars, MCP image support, model notes, and logout fix.

Claude Code YOLO Mode

How I use Claude Code YOLO mode with --dangerously-skip-permissions in Docker, plus interactive Claude Code sessions in tmux for bigger coding tasks.

Ikuyo: Plan Your Next Trip

It has been many months since I started this side project called Ikuyo (source code in GitHub). I think I'm now relatively satisfied with the feature set to do a write up. Ikuyo is a web application f…

Terraform and Kamal for Digital Ocean Demo Repositories

A Terraform and Kamal 2 demo repo for deploying a frontend, backend, and database stack on one VPS, plus notes on my current Hetzner setup.

How I use tmux

The primary reason I use tmux and originally screen was so I don't lose my current working directories when I accidentally close my terminal window s

I made a Website/Service Uptime Monitor

Hi, I started a side project recently. It's currently an MVP. It’s a monitoring tool for websites and web services. You give it a list of URLs and