Aaron Lamb

Anthropic changed their billing terms with less than 24 hours notice. Here's what that should tell you about building on any single AI provider.

A routine winget upgrade silently updated WSL to a broken version, killing my development environment for two hours. Here's the dead ends, the fix, and the playbook so it doesn't happen to you.

A critical React vulnerability exposed a gap in developer tooling. Here's why I built HexOps, a free patch management dashboard for developers managing multiple projects.

Building an automated migration tool to move blogs from Squarespace to HexCMS. Three migration strategies, image handling, and lessons learned from migrating a real blog with 60+ posts.

Real-world patterns for building Progressive Web Apps that truly work offline, not just claim to. Learn Dexie.js schema versioning, exponential backoff sync, service worker authentication, and...

How a simple wrapper script eliminated 90% of AI command failures. A practical case study in building AI-friendly tooling.

How to systematically leverage satisfied client networks for warm outbound at scale using LinkedIn's 'connections of' filter. A practical framework for bootstrap-stage businesses.

Why I built a Git-based CMS from scratch focused on security and simplicity, and why I had to build a visual editor to complete the vision.

How a simple structured registry eliminated context confusion across 30+ projects and made my AI assistant actually useful.