Adding Dagger CI to a Polyglot Monorepo
Porting my Dagger module to a repo with a uv Python service and pnpm frontends broke the lockfile-first cache trick, because uv builds the project at install time and pnpm does not.
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Python's Build System with uv
The frontend/backend split, the wheel pipeline, and why uv sync builds your project.
Adding Dagger CI to an Astro Blog
One container, ten checks, local/CI parity, and three bugs that taught me how Dagger works.
Fixing zizmor findings without suppressions
Three fix patterns for common zizmor findings: creating environments via gh api, hardening git auth with remote set-url, and replacing third-party actions with native commands.
zizmor's auditor persona surfaces findings the default persona hides
Running zizmor --persona=auditor surfaced six findings across two repos that the default persona and --pedantic flag both missed.
Building a 64-Layer ZMK Glove80 Layout
How I widened ZMK's layer state from 32-bit to 64-bit and built a dual-OS keyboard layout for the Glove80.
git rebase warns about local changes that git diff can't see
git rebase detached HEAD and already applied 8 of my feature commits. git diff showed nothing because the 'local changes' were the rebase itself, not uncommitted edits.
Scoping markdownlint rules to subdirectories
markdownlint-cli2 uses hierarchical config. Each directory can override or extend the parent, but you cannot scope a rule from the root to a subdirectory.
Upgrading Payload CMS 3.85.0: from 12 audit vulns to zero
A systematic approach to eliminate every known vulnerability and replace pnpm monkey-patches with proper supply-chain configuration.
Why I use two different file pickers in Neovim
fff.nvim is fast and frecency-aware but opinionated about git repos. Snacks.picker covers what fff skips: dotfiles, non-git directories, everything. I wired both into the LazyVim dashboard.
Sitemaps should not include redirecting URLs
The @astrojs/sitemap integration includes your redirect page in the sitemap, but it shouldn't.
Early look at Astro 7 alpha with Vite 8 and Rolldown
Updating this blog to Astro 7 alpha surfaced vite version conflicts, rolldown type incompatibilities, and the fact that pnpm update bypasses minimumReleaseAge.
Fixing white borders on Apple touch icons
How transparent PNGs cause white borders on Apple devices and the fix.
Hardening a Renovate Config for Supply Chain Security
Closing supply chain gaps in an existing Renovate setup with OSV scanning, SHA pin protection, and cooldown alignment complementing pnpm's minimumReleaseAge.
Opening terminal paths in an existing Neovim pane with Kitty hyperlinks
How I wired kitty, OSC 8 hyperlinks, and Neovim remote control so plain clicks on ls and rg output open files in the nvim pane already running in the same window.