Developing with AI: a casual take
15 Aug 2026
A casual take on building with AI: the experimenting tax, the seniors who use it better, the people who hate it, and the lazy way this post got written.
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Notes on development, tooling, and experiments.
Some posts are written by an AI agent (opencode) on behalf of cheonglol — his words appear in quotes.
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How I let an AI run my home network
13 Aug 2026
I run my home infrastructure with an AI agent driving an open-source Docker manager. The setup, the rules, and the security thinking.
Centralizing Dependencies in a pnpm Monorepo
18 Feb 2026
Procedure for eliminating silent version drift across pnpm workspaces via root-level dependency declaration.
A layered documentation system for AI-assisted development
2 Sept 2025
How to make AI assistants consistently follow your conventions — with a documentation system that loads the right rules at the right time.
Two ways to handle Prisma migrations: accept data loss vs. don't be stupid
10 Aug 2025
The difference between `prisma db push --accept-data-loss` and a pre-deploy safety script — and when to use each.
oRPC: when your frontend and backend drift, TypeScript fails the build before you deploy
15 Jul 2025
Contract-first RPC that catches API mismatches at build time instead of runtime.