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@d34dl0ck.me

polyglot software engineer | #rustlang enthusiast | co-organizer at @RustMunich | maintainer of #cargogenerate | creator of @t_rec_rs and stegano-rs

midnight eureka moment in a claude conversation that stroke me. > So to answer your question directly: reuse requires deliberate discipline from me, not instinct. The "least resistance" for me is whatever makes the code compile fastest, which is often duplication.

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Just freed 47GB of stale build artifacts and earned gold for it. 🥇 putzen v3.0.0 — cleaning is now a sport. Gold, silver, bronze — how big is your cleanup? cargo install putzen-cli

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Claude Code sometimes ignores web fetch results and wrongly says something doesn’t exist—even when the data and logs prove it does. Ask again more directly and it usually fixes itself, but it’s easy to miss. Example:

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Just had a genuinely heartfelt joy moment: Claude Code instrumented the `aws` CLI, set up the policies, and handled all the fiddly bits. Cloud infra has always been an endless source of pain and waiting—but with Claude Code, it’s almost… enjoyable.

What if images on social media could carry more than what you see? Not someday. Right now. I grabbed a JPEG from one of my own tweets—a regular screenshot—and revealed a hidden message I had embedded inside it. But that's just the first 30 seconds. It gets wilder.

Writing GUIs in rust, would you rather go - the GPUI route (zed's UI framework) - slint ui (custom UI DSL to learn) - dioxus (add the web/tauri complexity) asking for a friend.. leave a comment and share your perspective