Monsur Hossain - Blog

With the start of baseball season, I revisited https://www.plai-ball.com/ for the new year.

My newest vibe-coded project: LoopTimer LoopTimer is a simple timer that automatically restarts after each interval.

I recently updated https://enable-cors.org with the help of Claude Code.

AI assistants are often eager to jump to the finish line.

A new NYT article details why reading is declining: schools assign fewer full books, test scores are historically low, and students struggle with complex texts.

When I think of moving quickly this Simpsons scene comes to mind.

My latest vibe-coding project: a weekly automated newsletter that recaps NFL games.

I wrote earlier about Canva embracing AI in their interview process.

Using AI to uncover security bugs is a hot topic right now.

Claude Code released an update, and one of the new features is checkpoints.

This Codex prompting guide has some great tips, and echos some things I’ve shared here before, in particular: split large tasks and Leverage Codex for debugging Split large tasks: Like a human engineer, Codex handles really complex work better when it’s b…

Source control is such a useful companion for vibecoding.

My latest pet project: Threadweaver I like to think of my BlueSky as blog posts split into bite-sized chunks.

Simple and spot-on career advice from https://joshs.bearblog.dev/being-good-isnt-enough/ A few nuggets that resonated with me: Feedback & humility are key, and support each other: “Feedback shows you what to work on, and humility lets you actually hear it…

I found this Athletic article on NFL quarterbacks fascinating, not only because I’m a Bears fan, but also because it embodies some good lessons in organizational leadership.

I had an interesting use case where vibecoding just wasn’t fixing a pesky bug.

“A weakness in OpenAI’s Connectors allowed sensitive information to be extracted from a Google Drive account using an indirect prompt injection attack.”

These 13 photos are all I have left from 9/11, out of maybe 200+ I took that day.

A few updates from Day 2 of my latest project: mirroring my BlueSky posts to a static Jekyll blog.

Another small vibecoding project from a Sunday afternoon: mirroring my BlueSky posts to a Jekyll blog http://monsur.hossa.in/blog.