Things I’m figuring out, written down.
notes / fixes / ideas / the occasional random thought
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Earlier writing
2026
Managing this site from my phone
I can connect an AI agent to the GitHub repository and have it turn a quick thought into a pull request with its own preview deployment.
WebRX 7900 XTX freezes from Windows Modern Standby
My Alienware desktop was hard-locking the GPU overnight. The cause was Windows Modern Standby, not a bad driver install.
Tech SupportMoving this site off WordPress
Claude designed the static site, Eleventy builds it, and Cloudflare Pages is how it ships.
Web2022
Git: delete all local branches except main
A one-line shell pipe that clears every local branch except main.
GitAndroid: set the background color of a notification
Colorize a foreground timer notification with a custom accent color.
AndroidFix “Another Update is Currently in Progress” WordPress error
A stale lock in the options table blocks updates until you delete one row.
WordPress2018