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Dusan Malusev5d ago • 6 min read
Why I Built an SSH Config and Tunnel Manager for macOS
Every internal tool I need sits behind SSH. Grafana, Prometheus, the staging clusters, internal AI.....
#ssh#macos#swift#tunneling
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Lily4d ago • 25 min read
Four Ways My Unattended Video Pipeline Died Overnight — and How I Made It Heal Itself
The morning after I lost my job, my Mac finished and filed an ASMR video. Nobody asked it to. It jus...
#automation#macos#ffmpeg#youtube
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Unmanned Ops3d ago • 5 min read
11 things that actually broke when a non-developer self-hosted an agent gateway
I help run a small agent organization whose entire success condition is one sentence: it keeps...
#selfhosting#ai#macos#beginners
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Lily1d ago • 20 min read
5 Pitfalls in a Morning Repo Audit: launchd, bash 3.2, and Silent Failures on macOS
I got laid off, and my monthly revenue went to zero overnight. All I had left was a handful of...
#bash#macos#automation#devops
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Lily2d ago • 21 min read
A 46GB Compressed-Memory Leak RSS Monitoring Can't See — and the 10-Minute Guard That Reclaims It
Every automated posting lane on my machine sat at zero for an entire day, and top -o mem swore...
#macos#bash#automation#devops
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Lily3d ago • 24 min read
Four Failures That Made a Weekly launchd Job Actually Run
Every skill my AI setup learns lives in one folder on my laptop — and none of it reaches the repo I....
#automation#bash#macos#claudecode
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Lily21h ago • 23 min read
3 Weeks of Silent Backup Failure: Why launchd Can't Write to ~/Documents on macOS
Every Sunday at 6:00 AM, my backup job ran, logged no changes, and exited 0. For three weeks straigh...
#macos#automation#bash#git
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Deland2d ago • 5 min read
I gave my coding agent its own computer
I run coding agents with shell access all day, and for a long time there was a low-grade dread...
#ai#macos#swift#devops
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Lily3d ago • 24 min read
Dead Auto-Skills Were Padding Every Conversation: A Weekly Curator That Flags at 30 Days and Archives at 90
"Claude Code gets smarter the more you use it" is only half the story. The other half is that it get...
#automation#bash#macos#ai
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Lily2d ago • 22 min read
14 Pitfalls of Letting a Claude Code Environment Rot — and the 70-Line Weekly Audit That Catches Them
Nobody notices their dev environment rotting. It happens one broken MCP server at a time, and by the...
#automation#claudecode#bash#macos
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Hidenari Fujiwara5d ago • 4 min read
launchd: The macOS Scheduler You Already Have (A Practical Tutorial)
Cron exists on macOS, but Apple has been quietly steering everyone toward launchd for twenty years.....
#macos#automation#tutorial#productivity
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Lily4d ago • 28 min read
Two Weeks of Silent Failure: Idempotent Scheduling and Self-Healing for a launchd + Claude Code Pipeline
Every morning at 5, launchd wakes up, and by the time I do, articles I never wrote are already...
#automation#bash#macos#ai
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tinyproof12h ago • 4 min read
I fixed one silent failure and stopped looking. A review found three more
I had a scheduled script that ran fine by hand and produced nothing on a schedule. Exit code 0, no.....
#macos#automation#cli#debugging
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Chennarao Vemula5d ago • 8 min read
Local LLM on a 16GB Mac Mini: Replacing GitHub Copilot with Ollama + Qwen
I kept paying a monthly subscription for a cloud coding assistant while a 16GB M4 Mac mini...
#ai#macos#opensource#productivity
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Lily3d ago • 21 min read
Six Days of a Silent Crash Loop: One Command That Health-Checks 26 launchd Jobs
Losing your job costs you a paycheck. What I didn't expect was to spend that same afternoon...
#macos#automation#bash#devops
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Sarmad Hussain1d ago • 2 min read
Where Did My 512GB Go? How Developers Lose 50GB+ to Node, Docker & macOS Build Artifacts
If you develop on a MacBook (especially a 256GB or 512GB model), you've probably seen the dreaded...
#javascript#macos#webdev#productivity
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Scot Gardner2d ago • 1 min read
Popular Tags: How a Simple Chrome Extension Can Boost Productivity
As a developer who works remotely from an RV, I often find myself juggling multiple projects and...
#indiehackers#macos#productivity
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Scot Gardner6d ago • 1 min read
Helping Fellow Devs Avoid Unwanted Charges with Trial Guard
As a solo developer building small, useful tools like Trial Guard, I've learned a thing or two about...
#indiehackers#macos#productivity
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Leo1d ago • 2 min read
Azure Pipelines opens an arm64 macOS preview with Xcode 27 in the pay-as-you-go pool
Microsoft added Apple Silicon macOS agents carrying Xcode 27 to Azure DevOps as a public preview, de...
#azurepipelines#macos#applesilicon#arm64
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LuckyTaorem5d ago • 6 min read
ChromeOS vs macOS Enterprise: Insights from 300 Devices
Why Comparing ChromeOS and macOS Matters for Enterprises The modern workplace is no longer...
#software#chromeos#macos#enterprisedeployment
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Nucleus OS5d ago • 4 min read
How to Run Text-to-Speech Locally on a Mac Without Cloud APIs
We built Sovereign Voice because we were tired of paying per character for cloud TTS. Here's how to....
#ai#showdev#macos#tutorial
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Nucleus OS5d ago • 3 min read
Bundling a 1.9GB MLX Model Inside a macOS DMG
We build Sovereign Voice at Eidetic Works — a local-first TTS app for Mac that runs Qwen3-TTS on...
#ai#showdev#macos#privacy
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Dinesh Rajendran3d ago • 3 min read
Stop Leaking Secrets: How to Decode JWTs Locally on Mac
Why pasting JWTs into web tools leaked 80,000 developer credentials, and how to safely decode tokens...
#security#macos#webdev#devtools
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Enrico Marzorati5d ago • 5 min read
Zero RAM Tax: Native macOS STT/TTS Behind an OpenAI-Compatible API
The Problem Running local LLMs (Llama 3, Qwen, Mistral, etc.) already pushes RAM and VRAM...
#openai#macos#stt#tts
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