Fresh/Brewed

Goodbye West

As they now demolish the massive Tomson Reuters, formerly Tomson West, formerly West Group headquarters in Eagan, I found this photo of a meeting in 2017 I got to take in the special conference room originally built for the owner/founder and not often used. Behind the panneled wall on the right was a small kitchen. If you stretch your browser window, you can see the flags on the left. Now look at this recent photo of the destruction and you can see the same flags

End-to-End Apps with Claude Code: Part 2

Published Mar 15, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

After I wrapped the last post I just wanted to keep going.

End-to-End Apps with Claude Code, Claude Sonnet 3.7

Published Mar 11, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

Claude Code has gotten a lot of buzz since Anthropic quietly announced it via a blog post Feb 24th along with Claude Sonnet 3.7 (skipping 3.6 altogether).

Maintenance and Cleanups

Published Mar 6, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

Every now and then I like to put out a post about all the small issues and cleanups I need to take care of on a regular basis.

Trying Bolt.diy

Published Mar 4, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

Today we are going to attempt to build out an app with Bolt.diy which is the official OS backend to Bolt.new. I’m to try a few different ways as well as augment with Google Gemini Code Assist as w...

Ghostty Zellij Vim-Ollama and Parllama

Published Feb 27, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

Today we’ll start by revisiting Ghostty, the Terminal I was not successful with last time. I’ll then cover a very cool terminal workspace manager (akin to TMux) called Zellij.

Cursor and Claude AI

Published Feb 25, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

Cursor is both an AI Code Editor similar (but not identical) to Visual Studio Code as well as a platform to host cutting edge models. Today I’ll show how to create an account and use Cursor to bui...

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