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I recently wrote a blog post on using Tart for Macs for something similar that docker is doing here but with better persistence and control. My take is that the Tart approach is su…

Quoting Tailscale: This is our very Canadian apology: sorry you stepped on our toes. The attack didn’t exploit Tailscale, and Tailscale didn’t cause the compromise. But, we didn't …

Have you looked at qmd by any chance? Thoughts on that for sqlite vs qmd in this case? https://github.com/tobi/qmd

100% this! This is why I explicitly mentioned in my CLAUDE files to generously use Python for any calculations using the virtualenv. It was also my first time using Claude for tax …

I couldn't find an equivalent of this for Canadians but thanks for the tip. The copy-pasting of data from my markdowns to the tax software was the hardest path for me as well.

> I use structured JSON documents precisely for this reason, because with a well-defined schema the LLM can write TypeScript functions that must compile. The intention of this is t…

An opinionated workflow showcasing how I used Claude and Obsidian together to help with my personal tax filing in Canada

Is there an app for this I can download on my Apple TV?

As a counter argument to the kubectl example made in the article, I found the k8s MCP ( https://github.com/containers/kubernetes-mcp-server ) to be particularly usefuly in trying t…

I built Orchestera as a PaaS that allows you to orchestrate Apache Spark clusters in your own AWS account, with no additional markup on compute via EC2 instances. I built this beca…

Orchestera ( https://orchestera.com/ ) - Fully managed Apache Spark clusters in your own AWS account with no additonal compute markups, unlike EMR and Databricks. Currently impleme…

Question: Why aren't we seeing similar reports for Anthropic?

Spent my 2025 building https://orchestera.com as a side project. The premise is simple - to give Data Engineers and Data Scientists the opportunity to spin up Apache Spark clusters…

It's coming back according to Sam https://www.reddit.com/r/ChatGPT/comments/1mkae1l/gpt5_ama_w...

Manual, would do it once a month or so. Hasn't broken ever since I have been running HA. I run the full Haas OS btw.

I second that. Home Assistant "just works". I have had it running on this cheap used HP EliteDesk 705 G3 Mini Desktop for more than 4 years now without a hiccup and barely any main…

Looking at your projects, seems like you still have the hacker going in you! Saw Home Assistant one! Kudos!

Having a computer engineering background, what motivated you to become a pilot and switch careers?