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AI / Containers / Python

docker-stealthy-auto-browse: The Browser That Doesn’t Know It’s Being Automated

I’ve been automating browsers for years. Selenium, Puppeteer, Playwright — used them all, watched them all get caught. The arms race between bot detection and browser automation has been going …

Embedded / Golang / Radio

PIrateRF: Turning a $20 Raspberry Pi Zero Into an RF TX Swiss Army Knife

Remember when software-defined radio transmission required expensive hardware, complicated software, and a PhD to configure? Yeah, fuck that. I built PIrateRF to prove you can turn a $20 Raspberry Pi …

Golang

servicepack: The Go Framework That Actually Understands How Real Development Works

Look, I’ve built a lot of shit in Go. Worked on microservices that were basically just glorified HTTP handlers talking to each other across Docker networks. Debugged race conditions at …

Embedded / Golang / Radio

gorpitx: Twelve Ways to Turn a Raspberry Pi Into a Broadcast Tower (and a Legal Problem)

When I was building PIrateRF, I had two options. Option one: shell out to a pile of C binaries from rpitx every time I wanted to key up a transmitter, …

Golang

gofindimpl: Stop Grep-ing for Go Interface Implementations Like a Damn Amateur

Look, if you’ve ever wasted more than 5 minutes trying to hunt down which structs actually implement a Go interface, you already know this pain. It’s like trying to debug …

Golang

Commander: Bcuz Go’s os/exec Made Me Want to Shart on My Laptop’s Screen

Let’s be fucking honest here – if you’ve ever tried to do anything serious with Go’s os/exec package, you know it’s about as user-friendly as a cactus suppository. Want to stream output …

Golang

ctxerrors: Because Go’s Error Handling Doesn’t Have to Be Complete Shit

Look, I’m gonna be straight with you. Go’s error handling is fucking verbose, and debugging without context is like trying to find your keys in a pitch-black room while drunk. …

Bash / Containers / Radio

OFFGRID TOOLS – Building Your Own Fucking Internet: An Offgrid Survival Stack

So you want to survive the apocalypse? Or maybe you’re just tired of your ISP fucking you over every month. Or hell, maybe you just think it would be cool …

AI / Python

Ollama Chat Party: Turn Your Local LLM Into a Social Experience 🎉💀

Running Ollama locally is great – you’re not paying OpenAI’s monthly subscription tax and your conversations stay on your machine. But it’s a solo experience. You’re chatting with your AI …

AI / Bash / Containers / Python

claudebox: Claude Code in Docker, Now With Seven Ways to Break Your Production Server

Heads up — this post has been superseded. As of v2.0.0, claudebox is a thin child image of aicodebox — the agent-agnostic base that now owns every surface described below. …

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