Published May 14, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Let’s talk about Replit. I had a nice visit at their GCP Next26 Booth and that let to some followup calls. While I am exploring this for here and for work, the salesperson was very chill and just...

Published May 12, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

I wanted to take some time to look into a couple open-source apps that have been on my list to check out. One of them, TimeTagger I actually looked at some time ago. But I haven’t revisited it i...

Published May 7, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

I recently came across this YT review of Fallow which is easy to run and similar to desloppify is meant to help cleanup vibe code (but also just code in general). In this post I’ll set it up and e...

Published May 5, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

In the very last session of GCP Next, I saw a demonstration of their new CICD extension. They linked up a basic Python app with buildkit to CloudRun for a simple CD approach, but then showed a muc...

Published Apr 30, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

It would seem everyone is getting excited about subagents but me. When I tested them with Claude Code a few weeks ago, I just saw them as a clever way to get me to blow out my budget to get roughl...

Published Apr 28, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

In my last MAI post we just focused on the MAI-Image-2 image generation model. It was basic but functional.