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    𓁿 𓂀 𓁐 𓁑 𓁒 𓁓 𓁔 𓁕 𓁖𓁗 𓁘 𓁙 𓁚 𓁛 𓁜 𓁝𓁞 𓁟 𓁠 𓁡 𓁢 𓁣 𓁤𓁥 𓁦 𓁧 𓁨 𓁩 𓁪 𓁫 𓁬𓁭 𓁮 𓁯 𓁰 𓁱 𓁲 𓁳 𓁴𓁵 𓁶 𓁷 𓁿 𓂀

    A notebook left open on the table. Notes on building software without losing the thread of being a person. Agents, local LLMs, tests-first, scripture in the margins, the occasional UFO in the periphery of top -o cpu.

    If you find one thing here that helps you ship something — or stop shipping something — it did its job.

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    🔗what this is, and what you'll find
    🔗practices that have held up
    🔗a frame for present-moment work
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