enable-cors.org
I recently updated https://enable-cors.org with the help of Claude Code. AI is simultaneously perfect for updating a site like enable-cors.org and completely eliminates the need for a site like enable-cors.org.
Do you want me to...?
AI assistants are often eager to jump to the finish line. You’ll iterate once on a design, and it immediately offers to “implement the whole thing.”
Kids Rarely Read Whole Books Anymore. Even in English Class.
A new NYT article details why reading is declining: schools assign fewer full books, test scores are historically low, and students struggle with complex texts.
Why Speed Matters
When I think of moving quickly this Simpsons scene comes to mind. Daniel Lemire’s post does a better job of articulating why speed matters. Its not about moving quickly just to get more done, its what that speed unlocks.
Replai Review Newsletter
My latest vibe-coding project: a weekly automated newsletter that recaps NFL games. More than just a scoreboard, this was an end-to-end exercise in building an automated pipeline from data scraping to delivery: https://monsur.hossa.in/replai-review/
AI Interview Success at Canva
I wrote earlier about Canva embracing AI in their interview process.
Using AI to uncover security bugs
Using AI to uncover security bugs is a hot topic right now.
Claude Code & Checkpoints
Claude Code released an update, and one of the new features is checkpoints.
Codex prompting guide from OpenAI
This Codex prompting guide has some great tips, and echos some things I’ve shared here before, in particular: split large tasks and Leverage Codex for debugging
Source Control & Vibecoding
Source control is such a useful companion for vibecoding. Code commits offer a deterministic checkpoint for progress. The determinism is important; I don’t trust AI to do the right thing when I ask it to undo a change.