Herdr: A Better Way to Keep Coding Agents in View
What changes when Claude Code, Codex, and other coding agents share a persistent, agent-aware terminal workspace.
Hi, I'm Alan.
I write about software engineering, AI-assisted workflows, systems thinking, and the craft of building better digital products.
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Using a GPD MicroPC as a Remote Control for My MacBooks
A pocket-sized computer that lets me pick up work on my MacBooks from almost anywhere.
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Building a Lean, Declarative NixOS for My GPD Micro PC
Why I built a NixOS configuration around the GPD Micro PC instead of installing a full Linux distribution or following the latest desktop hype.
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Giving Your LLM a Permanent Memory
The Power of a Personal Knowledge Base
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Transitioning to the Agent Decade
Reproducible Environments and Multi-Agent Orchestration
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Devcontainers - Reproducible Development Environments
Say Goodbye to the Setup Nightmare
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Systems Thinking in Notion
Systems Thinking – It is a way of thinking that focuses on seeing the whole, understanding relationships, feedback, and dynamics within a system.