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permablogSep 4, 2026

I am 32.6% of Tangled

and you can too

tangledagents

permablogAug 31, 2026

Am I a Rust developer?

deep knowledge, and why everyone using agents is now a site reliability engineer

llmrust

permablogAug 18, 2026

One weird trick to read more blogs

substandard.blog is now available on the Chrome Web Store

atprotoblogging

permablogAug 13, 2026

How I got a rare GitHub t-shirt

and why they're getting harder to find

securitycybersecurity

permablogAug 7, 2026

Right to repair for AI-generated codebases

we have to think through bad ideas, because they may be our future

llmagents

permablogAug 6, 2026

atgc: atproto git client

yet another fucking tangled CLI project

atprototangled

permablogJul 23, 2026

50 things i won't build on atproto

but maybe you should?

atprotoatp

permablogJul 23, 2026

Adversarial internecting

How to move data to the Atmosphere and screw over someone else's valuation in the process

atprotointernection

permablogJul 8, 2026

There's no accounting for AI

or budgeting, or hiring, or anything else you took for granted

llmclaude

permablogJul 6, 2026

Why is AI thought leadership so bad?

From Limbo to Cocytus

llmthought leader

permablogJun 19, 2026

GLP-1s: The One Year Review

Why you actually aren't hearing enough about them, why concerned people are right, and why you should just try them yourself

selfglp-1

permablogJun 11, 2026

Fucked around

Nobody knows what they want out of a job search, least of all employers

selfjob search