Lately I’ve been experimenting with the grill-me skill on ADRs and I really like it! By deepening the conversation with the AI, you’ll get a better thought out document. When you combine it with the Atlassian MCP, you can write the result directly to Confluence. Install it with: Check the video by author Matt Pocock:
Read the note Grill Me!The same guy that built Windows Task Manager, has a very entertaining video on using the Windows OS to rebuild Notepad under 3K 🤯
Read the note Building a notepad app under 4kb?It was all client side authentication! I kid you not:
Read the note You won’t believe the (lack of) digital security at the FIFA Word Cup 2026!
We replaced Redis with Valkey with no production downtime and no application changes, just a few lines of Terraform. Here is why an uneventful infrastructure migration is often the best possible outcome.
Read the article How we switched 150+ stores from Redis to Valkey, and nobody cared!At Wehkamp, we use containers on our platform. During one of our Tech Sessions, Robin Wanders (.NET developer) gave a great presentation about why proper SIGTERM handling in containers is important. During his presentation, he shared this hilarious comic: Please check the Linux Handbook for more info. The image came from the awesome {turnoff.us}.
Read the note SIGTERM vs SIGKILL: What’s the Difference?
Make OpenCode easier to use in Windows Terminal by adding a key binding that sends Shift+Enter through the kitty keyboard protocol.
Read the article Add Shift+Enter to OpenCode in Windows TerminalTurns our you can defeat those noise cancelling headphones with the right frequency!
Read the note Skoda did some bike bell researchThis is so cool! But like all tech, sometimes it breaks:
Read the note Hebben! The Olaf Robot is so coolI thought it was just nostalgia, but it turns out games did actually look better because of CRT monitors.
Read the note Why retro games used to look better!