The Evolution of Programming: Why AI Won't Replace Developers

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:02:58 -0500

Lately, doom-mongering is everywhere you look: “In six months, 90% of code will be written by AI!” or “The software engineering profession is dead!” If you take these claims at face value, it sounds pretty unsettling. But let’s take a breath and separate the hype from reality.

5.3 Codex Flavors Performance

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 15:29:35 -0500

Low, Medium, High, Extra High

PhaseScriptExecution [CP] Embed Pods Frameworks issue in XCode 14.3

Mon, 15 May 2023 16:29:35 -0400

If you are getting the:

Hammerspoon Key Map (Key Names)

Sat, 13 May 2023 16:52:32 -0400

Valid strings are any single-character string, or any of the following strings:

VSCode vertical rulers setup

Tue, 25 Apr 2023 17:16:23 -0400

If you like the vertical rulers showing the column limit of the 80, 100, 120, or whatever you like to have, it’s super easy to set up in VSCode, apparently – no extensions needed.

Automated Snapshots on Digital Ocean Instead of Backups

Sat, 01 Apr 2023 20:19:53 -0400

What is `doctl`

DerivedData Deletion - Useful Commands

Sun, 26 Mar 2023 23:15:42 -0400

Why delete DerivedData

openSSL on Apple Silicon

Fri, 24 Mar 2023 22:20:12 -0400

in 3 words

Crontab CheatSheet

Mon, 20 Mar 2023 13:39:30 -0400

#Useful Crontab CheatSheet

MongoDump - backup script example

Fri, 14 Oct 2022 13:53:17 -0400

An example script for backing up a database

Creating Nested Folders with bash

Tue, 11 Oct 2022 00:28:49 -0400

```sh #

5 level deep nested directory creation - this is roughly 65.5 million folders

Super easy way to prevent your computer from sleeping

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 12:11:15 -0400

If you need to make sure your comouter doesn’t go to sleep, with the recent addition of wakelock to Chrome this is extremely easy to do.

MongoDB adding users and roles to databases

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:31:03 -0400

To add users + roles

Mongo DB Backup and Restore

Fri, 07 Oct 2022 00:27:24 -0400

mongodump is a tool for exporting the contents of a database as a binary file. Mongodump can export data from either mongod or mongos instances. It can also export data from standalone, replica set, and sharded cluster deployments.

Google ColaB Tips and Tricks

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 15:12:15 -0400

Stop Google Colab from disconnecting

My Journey with Large Scale Data Gathering

Thu, 06 Oct 2022 12:56:54 -0400

Create additional indexes on the DB

Best Compression Results With 7z

Fri, 30 Sep 2022 17:04:38 -0400

For best 7z compression use

Efficient Image Resizing on OS X

Tue, 27 Sep 2022 21:06:44 -0400

sips -Z 640 *.jpg

Exploring Obsidian

Wed, 25 May 2022 19:52:00 -0400

I have just discovered Obsidian.md and have been exploring it. It sonds like a great idea but I already had encountered such ideas in the past but these ideas did not survice because they did not get enough traction.

Removing Alpha Channel for App Store Pictures

Sun, 22 May 2022 18:47:59 -0400

It is not possible to export PNGs with no alpha channel from Figma, unfortunately.