I’ve been obsessed with code-driven graphics since my first ellipse() in Processing. There’s something magical about watching a few lines of code bloom into motion—clean, crisp, and totally reproducible. With GGBench, I’m turning that obsession into a public benchmark for AI-generated graphics. GGBench is a benchmarking platform I’m building with Dylan Ler to compare graphics… Continue reading Introducing GGBench: Community-Ranked AI Graphics, Fair and Fast
Too Much Lovable Branding on Paid Projects
I love using lovable, but they are pushing their marketing too much on paid projects. So by default: They have a big made by lovable on for all their paid projects by default. This you can already turn off, great. They use their own lovable domain to distract and direct traffic to them. Many other… Continue reading Too Much Lovable Branding on Paid Projects
Using a custom domain with lovable and any DNS provider
The docs for custom domain on lovable suck: https://docs.lovable.dev/tips-tricks/custom-domain To set a custom domain , you have to use their 3rd party service Entri. They don’t give instructions on how to set it up yourself. You just need to set 2 records: A name www to 185.158.133.1 A name @ to 185.158.133.1 That’s it!
iphone mirroring improvements
Iphone mirroring is great, I rarely upgrade my OS because I don’t want to break my environment, but I did for this feature. I use it all the time. Often I work out of a big office. I don’t to carry my phone around with me, so being able to connect to my phone is… Continue reading iphone mirroring improvements
On Writing software and Mindfulness
Writing software is hard, you are constantly manipulating software, trying to debug it, mold it, fix it, etc. Its not something physical, its a structure we hold and manipulate in our minds. As we trying to find a bug, we are running calculations in our mind to figure out how to implement or resolve a… Continue reading On Writing software and Mindfulness
Create your own meaning and nurture long-term well-being
Life is full of questions, and one of the most enduring is, “What is the point of life?” We all experience a range of emotions and events—sickness, pain, suffering, joy, love, death. These realities often lead many to ask, “What is the point of it all?” No matter our beliefs or the ways we strive… Continue reading Create your own meaning and nurture long-term well-being
Revitalizing Independent Science
Throughout history, some of the most groundbreaking scientific discoveries have come from passionate individuals working outside traditional academic settings. These citizen scientists, driven by curiosity and dedication, have made significant contributions to our understanding of the world. Consider figures like: These individuals, among many others, exemplify the potential of citizen science. They pursued knowledge not… Continue reading Revitalizing Independent Science
Success in daily disciplines B5-24
Its important to figure out what your daily practices for success are. And I’m constantly tweaking my practice to figure out that the core focus is. For B5-24, this is what I will focus on and may adopt long term. Success to me is feeling positive and healthy everyday. Practice NATTO SAVERRS (silence and scribe… Continue reading Success in daily disciplines B5-24
Quick energy boosts
I have my schedule setup so that I have to do different tasks at different times of the day. I noticed at certain times of the day, especially in the afternoon I start to feel sluggish. I boost my energy by getting away from my desk, doing a quick walk, and listening to inspiration music… Continue reading Quick energy boosts
Time spent using electronics is negatively correlated to well-being
Study after study shows using electronics over long periods of times is bad for our health. https://www.nature.com/articles/s44184-022-00015-6 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6214874 https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/1/e023191 I see it in myself as I work in the tech industry and so I’m constantly using computers, on my phone, and building software for others to consume. If I work too long on problems, my… Continue reading Time spent using electronics is negatively correlated to well-being