Git Like a Ninja: Advanced Branching & Automation Techniques
Introduction If you’ve been using Git for a while, you probably know the basics: add , commit , push , pull . But to truly own your codebase—and to…
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When Agent Chains Run for Hours: Why Checkpointing Is the Real Challenge
Today's GitHub Trending tells an interesting story. morluto/rea uses agent chains to reverse engineer anything "from app behavior down to native bin…
Make a coding agent write the failing test before the implementation
Originally published at https://aicoding-guide.com . Ask a coding agent to "implement this feature" and the implementation arrives fast, but the ver…
My background AI processes worked great in the demo and then fell apart the second they had to wait
I’ve watched this happen a bunch of times. The demo is clean: webhook hits n8n GPT-5 generates a summary Claude Opus cleans it up result gets posted…
The agent host didn't have the lifecycle boundaries I assumed
As I started handing agents longer pieces of work, I stopped being present at every lifecycle boundary. In shorter copilot-style sessions I had been…
Google's Ax and Anthropic's Financial Services Are Trending — But Who Solves Long-Running Workflow Resilience?
Today's GitHub Trending reveals a clear shift: Agent orchestration is moving from "can run" to "can run to completion." Let's look at three repos th…
Throwaway experiments are easy to start. Retiring one safely is not
I was closing out a throwaway repo from an agent-workflow experiment. I had treated experiment repos as cheap to delete once the hypothesis felt ans…
When Managing AI Conversations Becomes More Work Than Using AI
Title When Managing AI Conversations Becomes More Work Than Using AI Body AI is supposed to reduce busywork. But after using AI seriously for a whil…
n8n: When AI Writes the Workflow, Who Reviews the Workflow?
The most dangerous AI-generated n8n workflow is not the one that fails immediately. It is the one that runs successfully while doing the wrong thing…
n8n Can Now Build Its Own Workflows — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
The dangerous part is not that a system can generate an n8n workflow as JSON. The dangerous part is that the JSON can execute. Once an AI assistant,…
Persist AI Agent State on Free Servers with JSON Checkpoints
I stop losing AI agent insights on free ephemeral servers by writing a JSON checkpoint after every meaningful step and loading that file before the…
I stopped writing prompts. I write the repo.
Originally published on indiecore.net . For about a year I got better at asking. Longer prompts, worked examples, careful phrasing, a private collec…
Free Tokens Burn Fast: A Field Guide to MonkeyCode's Generosity
The 10-million-token grant and the zero-cost server are brilliant for prototypes and miserable for production. Treat them as a debugging bench, not…
10 Automation Mistakes Developers Make That Break Production Workflows
Building an automation that works once is easy. Building one that keeps working after hundreds or thousands of executions, API changes, bad inputs,…
I don't review AI code. My build does.
Originally published on indiecore.net . There's a ratio I spent a while pretending not to know about. Claude produces a plausible two-hundred-line d…
The blast radius rule for AI coding
Originally published on indiecore.net . My domain carries email as well as the website. When I moved this site to Cloudflare I sat looking at the DN…
Test-First AI Documentation: A Workflow That Keeps Generated Docs Honest
AI code assistants have made documentation fast to produce and easy to ignore. The issue is not speed; it's trust. Models can write a polished docst…
AI Drafted the Docs. Your Job Is Decisions, Not Prose.
AI Drafted the Docs. Your Job Is Decisions, Not Prose. When a language model drafts documentation, the bottleneck shifts from writing to reviewing,…
I was solving agent portability at the wrong boundary
Copying the last repo's agent setup into a new one worked at first. It also copied product-specific assumptions. Once I had several active projects,…
The Docs Draft Pipeline: What an AI May Write and What You Must Own
The most common documentation failure is not a weak prompt or a lazy writer; it is the absence of a clear boundary between machine-draftable content…
Opinion: Your Tests Can't See What a Migration Destroys — Dry-Run It on a Clone
Opinion: Your Tests Can't See What a Migration Destroys — Dry-Run It on a Clone A green test suite is the wrong tool for judging an AI-generated mig…
Мой опыт с Hermes Agent — ненависть, любовь, ненависть, любовь
Началось все с установки. Я пошёл почти по самому простому пути - установил его на Mac, в Docker. Потому что это агент, который работает автономно и…
The pipeline was green. The product was underspecified
The checks all passed. I still would not have sent the resume. I had been using a Cursor agent to implement a private facts → prose resume generator…
Linter Blocks Code Merge Over Minor Formatting: Solution to Streamline Review Process for New Developers
Introduction: The Linter Dilemma Imagine this: you’re a developer, new to the game, and you’ve just spent hours crafting a piece of code. It works f…
From 40 AI Tools to 4: A Practical Framework for Choosing What You Actually Need
I have installed at least 40 AI tools on my phone over the past year. The ones I actually use every day? Fewer than eight. After three months of tri…
Model Routing Made My AI Agents Cheaper. It Didn't Make Them Easier to Trust.
I spent a while optimizing what my AI agents cost to run. Cheap models for routine work. Better models when the task actually needed them. That made…
Resolve Open Questions: a /qa Skill for Claude Code
By @atwellpub , GBTI Network Member . Originally published on gbti.network . Claude Code loads any markdown file at .claude/skills/<name>/SKIL…
Git: проблема длинного прыжка
На протяжении многих лет использования git я выявил для себя одну серьезную проблему, которую этот инструмент не дает возможности разрешить удобным…
2 года в Obsidian: мой workflow, архитектура заметок, плагины и синхронизация
Около двух лет я использую Obsidian как основное приложение для ведения заметок, планирования и написания статей. В этой статье я хочу поделиться св…
Multi-tenant SaaS on a .NET workflow engine, without restarting to onboard a customer
The most expensive restart in SaaS is often the one nobody planned: onboarding a new customer. Every SaaS team expects adding a tenant to be a datab…