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  • AI, Projects • Thu 30 October 2025

    Keeping your AI code assistants under control...

    As AI tools like Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf become integral to our workflows, they bring incredible productivity gains. But they also introduce new risks. Without proper guardrails, an AI tool might make unauthorised changes, ignore project-specific conventions, or create security vulnerabilities. Each project ends up with its own interpretation …

  • Projects • Mon 20 October 2025

    Multiple Claude Code Accounts

    I can't be the only person to use Claude Code for both work and home who wants to keep them separate from each other - if only to keep on top of context windows and 5hr limits... Well there's no official way to do it, and it doesn't look promising... I've …

  • Projects • Sat 11 October 2025

    Beware: rabbit holes

    A few weeks ago - no lets be honest, a few months ago - we bought a massive bulk lot of second hand Lego from FB marketplace. We know for a fact there's a number of sets in there, so the plan was to sort them out and see what we could …

  • Personal • Fri 11 October 2024

    Who needs a(nother) degree..??

    I've always had a bit of an inferiority complex about the fact I don't have a degree related to my job. I have a degree in Astrophysics, in which I did one programming module (in Java) for which I got an astounding 8% (2nd year was not my best time …

  • Tech Tips • Sun 06 October 2024

    ipad boot loop disaster averted!

    My poor ipad has not been feeling well recently. I let the battery go down to zero one day - which has never caused a problem before- and when I plugged it in to charge it, nothing happened. It got stuck in a loop trying to boot up, but not having …

  • Personal • Fri 04 October 2024

    A little redesign

    It's been over a year since I wrote anything here. I don't know why - a lot has happened. Obviously the solution to this was to make my blog yellow. I've spent maximum 3 hours working on this CSS, so yeh it's probably not responsive and the colours are a bit …

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