Testing GLM-5.2 on a Real Rails Upgrade
I used GLM-5.2 via Ollama Cloud and Oh-My-Pi to drive a Rails 6.1 to 8.1 upgrade — removing Node, moving to SQLite, and what the open model got right.
Writing on software design, Ruby on Rails development, and AI convergence.
Where I share what I'm exploring in software development, Ruby on Rails, AI, and everything in between.
Building Modern Rails UI Without a JavaScript Framework
How Hotwire — Turbo Frames, Streams, full-page morph, and Stimulus — covers most of what a JavaScript framework was required for, and which tool to reach for.
Fragua: The AI Harness I Wanted for Rails
Why I'm building Fragua — a Rails app that orchestrates AI agents through the whole arc of building software, with the work kept visible throughout.
How I Built a Memory Layer for My AI Coding Sessions
Why I built recuerd0, a context memory layer for AI coding agents, on SQLite and FTS5 full-text search instead of embeddings, vector databases, or RAG.
Deploying Prebuilt Docker Images with Kamal
Kamal isn't just for apps you build yourself. It works just as well for prebuilt third-party Docker images — here's the pattern I use for self-hosted apps.
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