Ben Congdon

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Ben Congdon writes about software engineering, developer tools, AI, distributed systems, books, and career lessons.

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How I Use AI: Early 2025 #AI #Tech #Productivity
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Feb 2, 2025
AI Slop, Suspicion, and Writing Back #AI #Writing #Tech
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Jan 25, 2025
Chain of Continuous Thoughts #AI #SoftwareEngineering #Tech
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Dec 14, 2024
Lake Union's Lonely Trolley: SLU Streetcar Ridership #Tech #AI #Career
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Oct 12, 2024
TaskWarrior #Productivity #Tools #CLI
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Aug 31, 2024
How I Use AI: Mid-2024 #AI #Tech #Productivity
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Jul 21, 2024
Avoid Load-bearing Shell Scripts #SoftwareEngineering #DevTools #Scripting
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Oct 29, 2023
Soft Boredom #Productivity #Mindfulness #SelfImprovement
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Oct 26, 2023
Mental Models: Slack #Productivity #Software #Learning
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Jun 20, 2023
The Soul of an Old Machine #SoftwareEngineering #Tech #Books
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Apr 15, 2023