Aider is a “pair-programming” tool that can use various providers as the AI back end, including a locally running instance of ...

That outlook altered significantly over the last month after step-changes in quality mean vibe coding tools now generate code that’s good enough to rewrite expectations about how IT will operate ...

But considering the sheer utility of Ansible, I figured I should try ditching Terraform for a few days and provision LXCs and virtual machines using a handful of playbooks and inventory files. Turns ...

Ready to go beyond the basics? In Episode 44, I’m sharing a fresh lineup of easy woodworking projects that don’t just sell—but stand out. These builds are beginner-friendly, affordable to make, and ...

How can we stay happy in an age gone mad? It often feels as though all is unstable at the moment. Uncertainty dominates the economy. Our politics and planet are a mess. Scientific experts and ...

One of Python’s most persistent limitations is how unnecessarily difficult it is to take a Python program and give it to another user as a self-contained click-to-run package. The design of the Python ...

Treva Kilby calls herself a fabricoholic. “I think I started sewing Barbie clothes when I was like 8,” Kilby says. “And I’m 69 now. So I’ve been sewing for a while.” Kilby, who lives in Eden Township, ...

Long-term astrophotography projects involve repeatedly imaging celestial objects over extended periods (days to years), documenting changes in their position and/or appearance, combining art and ...

These techniques can help you handle the ups and downs of daily life. By Jancee Dunn I have an odd place that I like to visit when I’m unsettled: the Stop & Shop grocery store in my town. The whole ...

There is no shortage of programs or practices that promise to increase happiness. People may meditate for 30 minutes every morning, block off full evenings to deeply connect with close friends or ...