SDK and CLI PRs: Jules, NotebookLM, Mission Control
Four PRs to Jules SDK, notebooklm-py, cli-agent and Mission Control: two merged, two closed. The code, the design choices, and why each one ended as it did.
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Contributing to github-mcp-server: Two PRs, Zero Merges
My two pull requests to GitHub's official MCP server: a create_discussion tool that is still open, and a read-only fix closed in favor of the maintainer's.
Git Branching Strategies: GitFlow vs Trunk-Based
Git branching strategies compared: GitFlow, trunk-based development, merge queues, squash merges, Conventional Commits, pre-commit hooks and git bisect.
Modern Web UI Without a Framework: CSS and JavaScript
A modern web UI without a framework: container queries, :has() and CSS nesting, popover and dialog, Web Components, islands, and measuring Core Web Vitals.
Python Performance Profiling: cProfile, py-spy, Scalene
A practical guide to Python performance profiling: cProfile for functions, py-spy for live processes, Scalene for line-level CPU and memory, plus memray.
Poetry vs uv: Comparing Python Project Management Tools
Poetry and uv for Python project management: lock files, dependency groups, Docker and CI setups, publishing. An honest comparison of when to use which.
