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Eric RobyBoost your software engineering skills with practical tips you can implement in 5 minutes or less
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Mobile-First AI Coding Is Real
I reviewed a real pull request from the grocery store line last week. On my iPhone. Against a live preview environment.
And it wasn’t a gimmick.
I wasn’t squinting at a code diff on a 6-inch screen. I wasn’t pretending to “approve” someth...
The Stop Hook That Won’t Let Claude Lie to You
Claude told me the work was done. The tests passed. Everything green.
It wasn’t true.
I’d asked Claude Code to fix a failing end-to-end test (e2e) and ship the feature. The final response said “all tests pass, the feature is complete.” I...
How I Built a Second Brain for Agents
I began a new Claude Code session a few mornings ago. It forgot everything we decided the day before.
The architectural call. The naming convention. The reason we picked PostgreSQL over SQLite for a side project. Gone.
That’s when I reali...
How My Mac Mini Server Changes How I Work
The main goal is to reduce user friction.
Here is how to help with identity journeys for your software and agents with Descope.
Get started here: https://descope.plug.dev/B0cT24m
I have a Mac Mini sitting on a shelf in my offic...
Git Worktrees Are the Future (Parallel Agents)
I run three to five Claude Code sessions in parallel now. The unlock wasn’t a smarter agent. It was git worktrees.
That shift changed everything about how I ship work. The bottleneck used to be the model. Now the bottleneck is me.
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