GitHub Copilot: 5 Great Tips for Better Outcomes
I’ve recently been making use of Microsoft’s “GitHub Copilot coding agent” on GitHub. This is a new feature that allows you to assign issues…
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To Github’s 38%: AI Coding Tools Are Worth Pushing Past the Fear
According to Github’s recent AI in Software Development survey, over 97% of software developers, engineers, and programmers in the U.S., Brazil, Germany, and India…
GitHub Repository
Aka Repo. We store project information and code in GitHub, and each project has its own codebase structure. That structure is called a repository….
Labels (GitHub)
We use GitHub labels to quickly identify tickets on the kanban board. (See GitHub repository, below.) This allows us to quickly scan the board…
How To Setup GitHub Authentication for an Exposed Service in Kubernetes
Setting up an exposed service or ingress on a Kubernetes cluster needs authentication with OAuth 2 Proxy: here’s how to get it done in 6 easy steps.
A Common Phoenix.Socket check_origin error and its Simple Fix
A couple of weeks ago, a colleague asked a question in Slack that gave me a distinct feeling of déjà vu. They were testing…
How and when to use NimbleParsec
Parse the Parcel I recently went on a parsing journey, and it led to yet another wonderful Dashbit library: NimbleParsec. It all started when…
Building an MCP Client in Elixir
From RAG to Agentic Tool-Calling Part III in our AI journey series It’s been over a year since Part II of this series, and a lot…
Which language is best for AI code generation? The answer might surprise you
How do you pick a tech stack for a new project? If it was five years ago, it was fairly straightforward. There were two…
Why your AI Code Bias is Making You a Worse Reviewer
Do you think all AI generated code is shit? Are you an engineer, founder, or layperson who has used AI in the last few…
The One Frustrating Assumption That Breaks React Environment Variable Setup (And How to Fix It)
Earlier this year, I became one of the unlucky few, that special class of coder for whom the bell tolls. I followed advice from…
How to Maintain Your Joy as a Developer in the Age of AI
It’s 8:30 am. You roll out of bed, make your coffee, sit at your desk. You stare glumly at your screen, a list of…
How to use Hermes MCP to boost your AI Chat App
Remember how I turned my old gaming laptop into a private LLM server with a Phoenix web interface? Maybe you remember how I was…
Preventing Race Conditions in Ecto with PostgreSQL Triggers
At Revelry, we’ve built all sorts of software for our partners over the years, which means we’ve encountered (and solved) a wide variety of…
How to Run Your Own Private LLM Server and Keep Your Old Windows Gaming Laptop Relevant
I’m giving my old gaming laptop a second lease on life by turning it into a private LLM server and building a user-friendly web…