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Why I Built My Own AI Layer Instead of Installing OpenClaw

May 19, 2026

OpenClaw, Hermes, and Goose are excellent. For most people whose work has its own shape, a custom thin layer built on Claude Code and a few MCP servers fits better. Here is what I built and why.

Filed under: AI · Tagged: AI Agents, Automation, Claude Code, Goose, Hermes, MCP, OpenClaw

JavaScript and TypeScript for PHP People

May 15, 2026

This is part of an ongoing series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack from a WordPress developer’s perspective. It …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

Best Software for Screenshots and Screencasts on a Mac

May 15, 2026

I take a lot of screenshots on a daily basis for various uses, so I make sure I use the best tools for this purpose. I’ve …

Filed under: Tech

Why Modern Web Feels Alien to WordPress Devs

May 9, 2026

This is the first post in a new series I am writing as I work my way through the modern web stack — Next.js, Vercel, Supabase, …

Filed under: Modern Web Stack for WordPress Developers, Tech

A Practical Guide to Blood Testing in Spain

May 8, 2026

How to navigate CatSalut, Sanitas, and private labs in Barcelona to get the blood tests you actually need — plus the preparation guide your doctor won’t give you.

Filed under: Health & Fitness, Investing

How I Organise My Digital Life

May 6, 2026

Every few months, someone asks me what apps I use to stay organized. Usually after seeing a screenshot of my desktop or hearing me reference something …

Filed under: Tech

Interactive Brokers Review 2026 – The Gold Standard for Serious European Investors

May 4, 2026

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) has been the benchmark broker for serious self-directed investors for decades. Founded in 1978, publicly traded on NASDAQ, and regulated across every major …

Filed under: Investing

SaxoTrader vs. Interactive Brokers: Which is Better for European Investors?

April 29, 2026

When it comes to choosing an online brokerage, European investors face limited options compared to those in the US. Two of the most popular choices are …

Filed under: Investing

The Hidden Cost of Sign in with Google

April 28, 2026

Every click of “Sign in with Google” hands one company the keys to a piece of your digital life. A look at the lock-in, the blast radius, the migration tax, and a saner framework for using SSO.

Filed under: Tech

Three Ways Claude Code Can Use a Browser

April 27, 2026

Claude Code has three different browser automation tools. Here is when to use Claude in Chrome, agent-browser, or Playwright, plus a fallback for the LinkedIn case.

Filed under: AI

Trade Republic Review 2026 – The Best Neo-Broker in Europe for ETF Investors?

April 27, 2026

Trade Republic has gone from a small German mobile app to one of the largest retail brokers in Europe in under six years. As of 2026, …

Filed under: Investing

How to Back Up Your Claude Code Setup to the Cloud

April 26, 2026

pCloud Backup choked on my dev directory. Hundreds of “doesn’t have permissions to upload this item” errors, all on .part files inside node_modules, dist, and .next …

Filed under: Tech

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