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A blog about AI, software, and web development.
Claude Desktop Runs on Linux Now
The Claude desktop app now installs on Ubuntu and Debian in beta, with Chat, Cowork, and Code all available. Here is how to install it, what the beta is missing, and what SSH sessions actually do.
WordPress Just Patched a Hole in Its Own Core, and That's Rare
WordPress 7.0.2 fixed a serious flaw in WordPress itself, not a plugin. Here's why that's unusual, and why it makes the case for keeping your site updated rather than against using WordPress.
What to Check Before You Hire A Web Developer
Five questions to ask before you sign. The answers tell you whether you'll be able to leave later, and what it will cost you if you can't.
Claude and Codex, Coordinating Through One Shared File
The shared-file trick for coordinating two Claude sessions, now agent- and OS-agnostic, running a real build with Claude and Codex on opposite ends.
When Not to Use AI
AI isn't the right tool for every problem. Here's when a simpler, older solution beats it, and why that's worth saying out loud.
