Archive

• Log-level thoughts (HTML , how to share slop , AI is like a really big number) July 25, 2026
• "More motorcars are selling, but we're not seeing the jump in hay sales or manure shoveling jobs" July 08, 2026
• Streetlight Notes: The OODA Hourglass + HTML Thoughts June 16, 2026
• Midi Harness: An Experimental StackJune 11, 2026
• Viewpoints for AIJune 10, 2026
• B.Y.O.C.: Baby Bird Failure CaseJune 08, 2026
• The Instrument AnalogyJune 03, 2026
• Harness Experiments: Danger ZoneMay 26, 2026
• Favorite claude skill: /phone-mirrorMarch 14, 2026
• Why you should still learn to code: lunch with Stephen Hawking thought experimentMarch 13, 2026
• How to jklb.socialMarch 08, 2026
• jklb.social Dev Notes: the Like Chorus ExplainedMarch 04, 2026
• jklb.social's anti-manifestoMarch 04, 2026
• AT friends #7: @zzstoatzz.io (aka nate!) March 02, 2026
• AT friends #6: @chaosgreml.in (aka Bryan Guffey!)March 02, 2026
• Context Windows and (quadratically scaling) one-to-one human relationshipsFebruary 27, 2026
• jklb.social postsFebruary 24, 2026
• Software 2027February 23, 2026
• Baby's First claude skill: tools.jakesimonds.com deployFebruary 21, 2026
• Homer's car is the perfect LLM-coding metaphorFebruary 20, 2026
• jklb.social: Dev notes #1February 16, 2026
• New BottlenecksFebruary 12, 2026
• My job...is just...context windowFebruary 10, 2026
• jklb.social manifestoJanuary 27, 2026
• test post 456January 26, 2026
• Ralphing -- first thoughtsJanuary 24, 2026
• 2 LLM traps I have sprung on myselfJanuary 20, 2026
• How BizarreJanuary 16, 2026
• 2025 Delights and Not-So-Delighfuls January 02, 2026
• I Think You Should LEARN software engineeringDecember 01, 2025
• what I learned at an Ethereum convention:2November 29, 2025
• ATProto Resource List for the curiousNovember 27, 2025
• We're firing 600 people because there were too many meetingsNovember 26, 2025
• Baking SodaNovember 25, 2025
• testing 123November 24, 2025
• What I learned at an Ethereum ConventionNovember 24, 2025
• Elevator Selfies November 20, 2025
• Great and not great things about San Francisco (till I run out of things to say)November 16, 2025
• Improving my relationship to technology...with more technology! November 14, 2025
• Update, Offer, AskNovember 13, 2025
• Resolution: Do one thing a dayNovember 09, 2025
• Vibe Coders are Nepo-babiesNovember 08, 2025
• San Francisco '25ersNovember 08, 2025
• ServicesNovember 07, 2025
• AT friends #4 & #5: @gabboman.at.app.wafrn.net and @djara.dev of Wafrn November 06, 2025
• AT friends #3: Tim Straub of Down the Rabbit HoleNovember 04, 2025
• LLM Analogies I've heardNovember 01, 2025
• AT friends October 30, 2025
• AT friends #2: @snarfed.org of Bridgy Fed (@ap.brid.gy)October 30, 2025
• My P(oof) is 100%October 24, 2025
• I don't have your full attention. You don't have mine.October 23, 2025
• Storytime: that time the Wayback Machine saved me from buying a new laptop in OttawaOctober 23, 2025
• AT friends #1: @schlage.town of @leaflet.pubOctober 22, 2025
• how NOT to integrate LLMs into thingsOctober 20, 2025
• Thing I Learned (briefly) Street PerformingOctober 19, 2025
• Link Rot and RoombasOctober 18, 2025
• Social Media and Seductive Round NumbersOctober 17, 2025
• Swiss Cheese Heuristic for LLM useOctober 16, 2025
• Hello WorldOctober 11, 2025