Starch of the new year

2025-12-27

I have some personal projects going onto the next year. After a few months of Omarchy, I have decided to create my own arch starting kit (starch). It’s a starch, not a distro. I have also decided to revamp my Emacs init. This is an account of both decisions and their status.

The marble age of wax coding

2025-10-08

The marble age is over — but are we truly melting wax, or just sensing relief from tedium?

AI coding agents feel like time-savers, but the sensation may be illusory. I share practical usage patterns and reflect on when to trust AI-generated code and when errors cost too much.

Trying Hyprland, by means of Omarchy

2025-08-15

The good, the bad and the ugly. My experience moving to Hyprland, by means of Omarchy.

A tale about vibe-coding

2025-08-03

This is my son’s story with AI assisted programming. He didn’t know what to do this summer, so my wife and I gave him a task to create a telegram bot to organize our family trips.