Claude Skills aren't prompts, and using them like one is costing you hours every week
…Your aunt knows what a prompt is, and even a ten-year-old will tell you that you're prompting wrong. Frankly, I think that's part of the larger problem. When…
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I built my first home server for under $200, and it replaced 4 monthly subscriptions
…Eventually, I decided it was time to put a stop to it, and put that old machine to good use. I spent under $200 to outfit my old rig with a new…
These Windows 11 apps still feel unfinished — because Microsoft can't help being Microsoft
…The old Outlook was perhaps one of the more important apps for many users, and seeing Microsoft reduce it to a shell of its former self must be disappointing. I use Gmail…
I ditched my motherboard's fan presets and built my own curve, and the difference is massive
…It has to assume the user might be running stock Noctua fans or whatever cheap RGB units came bundled with their case, and this generality forces the operating window wide open, often…
I spent a week making Windows 11 usable, and the fact that I had to is the whole problem
…I achieved some tweaks, like restoring old context menus and a few other settings using registry modifications. But these come with an added risk of breaking the OS and creating a system…
I tried PewDiePie's open-source AI workspace, and it's weirdly great
…It bundles chat, autonomous agents, deep research, model comparisons, and email management into one dashboard, plus notes, calendar, tasks, and an image editor he's described as his attempt at building his…
Your PC’s Wi-Fi isn't terrible — you're just making these rookie mistakes
…Considering the limitations of older USB 2.0 ports (they top out at 480 Mbps), you should avoid them if possible. However, plugging your adapter into a USB 3.0 port can…
PowerToys is Microsoft's test lab for the Windows features you actually want, and some have actually made it over
…Related My old phone became a $200 webcam upgrade, and the setup took 10 minutes So many ways to connect those good cameras to your PC reliably. Snipping Tool's text extraction…
My home lab dashboards were a mess until I let ChatGPT tie them together
…Services migrate, IP addresses change, containers get renamed, and old notes go stale. ChatGPT didn’t magically clean that up, but it helped me work through the mess without pretending it wasn…
I built the same app with Claude Design and its open-source rival, and the winner wasn't close
…Sign in to your XDA account Claude Design is the epitome of vibe-design in my opinion, and Anthropic was clever about it - bundling it into the Pro plan instead of releasing…