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Isaac's Ramblings

Isaac's Ramblings

My raw thoughts, lightly edited for legibility.

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Posting from standard.horse

A stateless CMS for standard.site!

standard-siteatproto

On tests and perceptual domain modelling

Knowing when you've tested enough depends on whether you can see the edges of your input space.

testingdomain-modelling

A job postmortem, circa 2026

A cautionary tale of trust.

Open source funding, a bimodal distribution

Most open source contributors earn little or nothing for sustained, valuable work.

open-sourcefunding

Webrings as collective OAuth

Perhaps an end to endless logging in?

Standard.site backlinks for Margin annotations

I think standard.site makes backlinking easier than I originally realized.

standard-siteatproto

A thought about releases on Tangled

What if we put even more things on site.standard.document?

tangledstandard-site

Parenthood is exhausting, but I don't regret a second of it

Balancing deep creative work with limited, fragmented time after parenting.

A growing sense of disconnection

Feeling disconnected from editing code and tool interactions over time.

workflowseditors

First thoughts on integrating with standard.site

Notes on the limitations and unresolved design questions encountered while integrating a blog with standard.site.

atprotostandard-site

On database migrations and workflow friction

Database development workflows are slow, fragile, and frustrating despite clear data models.

databasesentity-framework

How accessible to LLMs is Jujutsu?

Thoughts about where Jujutsu’s log output breaks down for LLMs during complex merges.

jujutsuagentic-workflows