now/building
Blog: Big improvements coming to this site!
Agent Harness:
- pause / rethink strategy / simplify
- check out -> AI-platform
- lots to talk about and share related to this
- other harnesses are gaining popularity
Several projects:
- many underway - will share more soon
now/learning
Every 6-12 months I challenge myself to a unique learning goal.
AI projects are keeping me quite busy
- Currently (still): Learning German
- I listen to a lot of German music while coding and working on AI stuff
now/obsessed-with
Tools, software, gadgets I’m using…
AI Tools
- Claude Code for interactive; pi / APIs for automation
- Custom Agent Harness
- Experimenting with LM Studio and weaving local models into specific tasks
- Linear: Project & Issue management + agent communication (chat)
- Kestra: Workflow / agent invocation
Other Dev Tools
- Justfiles - for semantic scripting. see my dotfiles
- hey is an alias I created to
just -gso I can run the commands from anywhere - git , pm , claude are justfile modules with recipes (commands) for easy recall
- hey is an alias I created to
examples
# shows a graph of all branches (use this ALL the time)
# e.g. git log -10 --oneline --graph --al
hey git graph
# runs a health check on worktrees
hey pm <project> health
# launches Claude Code with (admin) plugins that dev agents don't get
# e.g. claude --plugin-dir "/path/to/plugin" --plugin-dir "/path/to/plugin2" ...
hey claude launch
now/hardware
Hardware / Mac OS / Utilities
- MacBook Pro M3 Max - love this thing. It’s a beast and worth the 😬 price tag
- Mac Mini - server runs Agent Harness
- ZSA Voyager Keyboard - easily my FAVORITE purchase of 2025!
- Hyper key - and other keyboard shortcuts
- Karabiner Elements - key re-mapping, mainly CapsLock => Escape
- Forklift - MacOS Finder replacement
- CleanShot X - MacOS screenshot utility / editor
now/software
Apps I Love
- Obsidian - markdown notes, second-brain
- TaskNotes (plugin) + CLI
- Shortwave - email (currently GMail only) client
- Eagle - media tagging & organization
- Readwise - RSS and Newsletter aggregator
- Linkwarden - central, cross-platform URL bookmarking
Terminal Setup