Steve Kinney

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Steve Kinney's software-development articles on web technology, developer tools, AI coding workflows, and personal projects.

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Getting Into Your Otto: SSH and Tailscale Serve #Tech #DevTools #Networking
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Sep 27, 2026
Thoughts on AI Safety #AI #Safety #Tech
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Jun 19, 2026
Multi-Model Coding: Letting Another Model Do the Typing #AI #Coding #DeveloperTools
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Jun 4, 2026
Using Codex for a Second Opinion in Claude Code #AI #Coding #DeveloperTools
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Jun 4, 2026
Sentinels: The Quiet Power of a Touched File #SoftwareDevelopment #WebTechnology #AI
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Jun 1, 2026
Claude Ultraplan: Planning in the Cloud, Executing Wherever #AI #SoftwareDevelopment #CloudComputing
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Apr 7, 2026
Playwright vs. Chrome DevTools MCP: Driving vs. Debugging #WebDev #Programming #Tools
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Apr 6, 2026
Entering the Mind of Ralph Wiggum #AI #Coding #WebDev
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Mar 31, 2026
AI Agent Memory: Research and Practical Systems #AI #Agent #SoftwareDevelopment
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Mar 25, 2026
Temporal's Developer Skill Is a Promising First Draft #SoftwareDevelopment #WebTechnology #AI
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Mar 24, 2026
The Anatomy of an Agent Loop #SoftwareDevelopment #AI #WebTechnology
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Mar 19, 2026
Agent Skills, Stripped of Hype #AI #SoftwareDevelopment #Tech
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Mar 17, 2026
Designing a Build System That Runs Untrusted Code #SoftwareDevelopment #BuildSystem #Security
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Mar 16, 2026
Designing an AI Gateway and Durable Workflow System #AI #SoftwareDevelopment #Workflow
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Mar 13, 2026
MCP Apps and the Missing Middle of AI Tooling #AI #SoftwareDevelopment #Tech
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Mar 12, 2026
My Ridiculous AI-Assisted Development Workflow #AI #SoftwareDevelopment #Coding
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Mar 11, 2026
Faster Temporal Workflow Bundling with esbuild #SoftwareDevelopment #WebTech #Coding
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Mar 9, 2026
Prompt Engineering with OpenAI, Anthropic, and Gemini #AI #LLM #DevTools
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Mar 6, 2026
Introducing Prose Writer #SoftwareDevelopment #WebTechnology #AI
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Jan 12, 2026
Cursor Rules for Writing Temporal Workflows with TypeScript #TypeScript #SoftwareDevelopment #WebDev
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May 14, 2025
Cursor Rules for TypeScript Engineers #TypeScript #Coding #DeveloperTools
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May 13, 2025
Using Anthropic's Message Batches API with Temporal #AI #DeveloperTools #WebDevelopment
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May 8, 2025
The Hidden Dangers of Counterfactual Reasoning in AI #AI #Tech #Development
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Apr 21, 2025
Getting the Most Out of GPT-4.1 #AI #GPT #Programming
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Apr 17, 2025
Neural Networks #AI #MachineLearning #DeepLearning
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Apr 16, 2025
A Gentle Introduction to Using a Vector Database #Database #AI #Tech
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Dec 31, 2024
Setting Up a Python Environment on macOS #Python #macOS #DevTools
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Aug 6, 2024
Implementing Obsidian's Callout in Svelte #Svelte #WebDev #Coding
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Apr 7, 2024
Tailwind for Design Systems: Benefits and Alternatives #WebDevelopment #DesignSystems #CSS
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Apr 6, 2024
Creating a Markdown Preprocessor for Svelte #Svelte #WebDev #Programming
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Jan 14, 2024
Understanding Generics in TypeScript #TypeScript #Programming #WebDev
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Aug 16, 2021
A Gentle Introduction to Svelte Stores #Svelte #WebDev #Programming
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Aug 10, 2021