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Thorsten Ball shared a Slack message about ownership.

AI agents can write code, review it, test it, and deploy it.

Most people work with the garage door closed.

Paris, around 1680.

Every agentic session burns tokens in two directions at once.

Marcus Aurelius ruled the most powerful empire on earth.

Nietzsche proposed a thought experiment in The Gay Science.

People compare coding agents.

Most companies use AI today, but few know where they stand on the AI adoption ladder.

Every project I work on has a .claude/ folder at the root.

Hidden inside Sauron’s blog, there is a playable game.

Schopenhauer is probably the most famous pessimist in philosophy.

You believe in clean architecture, comprehensive tests, disciplined processes.

Most people use AI coding assistants as a single conversation partner.

The Underground Man is not someone you’d want to have a beer with.

A deep dive into monetary history through a technological lens.

Modern AI coding assistants are remarkably good at understanding context.

This post explains how Bitcoin works under the hood.

Nine Branches # Eleven years later # December 2025.

What would you do if your bank account was frozen tomorrow?

I’ve been using AI coding assistants extensively: ChatGPT, Codex, Claude with Sonnet and Opus.

For the longest time, I thought success was about hitting certain milestones.

If you’ve ever scratched your head at the economy, wondered why prices keep rising, or questioned why money seems to lose value over time, Principles of Economics by Saifedean Ammous might blow your mind.

In fast-moving teams, one of the biggest tensions we face is this: How do we keep shipping without compromising quality or collaboration?

First published in 1944, The Road to Serfdom is still making waves today.

In this guide, I’ll show you how to set up a fully custodial Lightning Network (LN) node using Alby Hub on a Raspberry Pi, giving you complete control over your node.

In an era dominated by constant connectivity, the concept of digital minimalism emerges as a refreshing antidote.

Cryptoria is a story about the evolutionary process that gave birth to computers, networks, cybersecurity and digital money.

Bitcoin with Rigor goes beyond a basic explanation of Bitcoin, offering a detailed analysis of how Bitcoin works.

Taxes are unavoidable.

In the early ’90s, with the internet on the rise, a group called the Cypherpunks emerged to defend digital privacy.

In “Man’s Search for Meaning,” Frankl not only shares his harrowing experiences from the Holocaust but also presents a profound philosophy on the human condition.

When it comes to software development, trust and security are very important.

bashunit is a lightweight, easy-to-use testing framework for Bash.

So, you’re a software developer, and you’ve mastered coding languages, algorithms, and all the tech stuff.

With thousands of “crypto” projects out there, they say Bitcoin is old and boring, but nothing could be further from the truth.

Waterfall is like following a straight path where you move from one step to the next in a defined order, like water flowing down a waterfall through different stages.

PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is an encryption program that ensures privacy and authentication for data communication.

Bitcoin is often referred to as “programmable money” because it allows for the execution of programmable transactions through its scripting language.

This book covers everything from the basics to the most profound technical aspects of Bitcoin.

The Prisoner’s Dilemma is a hypothetical game set up showing a situation where people won’t want to work together even when it’s beneficial to do so.

Bitcoin did not appear out of nowhere.

This is a story about an impossible project in which the people around are constantly playing politics, busy fixing critical bugs and wasting constant efforts on quick patches instead of helping the business thrive.

Dozens of documents and spreadsheets, meetings over meetings, and yet without much impact, result in team misalignments, realized too late.

Radical Candor is a management philosophy developed by Kim Scott, a former Google leader.

I wanted to learn a new language, so after trying some, I ended up with Golang as one of my favorites for its simplicity and capabilities.

What is pair programming?

I have heard multiple times, from various people, the idea of panic towards deploying on Fridays.

Most startups fail.

Coding is not just another job.