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Blog 2 months ago
Conviction: What 1.5 years and one burnout taught me about coding with AI agents
Disclaimer: I used AI to correct my broken EnglishTL;DRWhat I learned through a 1.5-year journey of developing a new version of my app, including a 3-month burnout.AI should always be secondary in your life. You can't go back to the past.Looking back five
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Blog 3 months ago
Inkdrop Roadmap vol.6: Completed - Now preparing for the official v6 release
Hi folks, it's Takuya here, the solo developer of Inkdrop.I'd like to report a status update on the Inkdrop project here. About a year and a half ago, I published the roadmap of Inkdrop vol.6. And I'm happy to announce that every planned feature and impro
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Blog 4 months ago
I made a Claude Code session manager for tmux
Hi, it's Takuya. I'm happy to introduce a tool for managing multiple Claude Code sessions in tmux. Here is a demo video:First, let me share a bit about the journey that led me to build it. Or, you can just jump right to the repo here:GitHub - craftzdog/tm
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Blog 5 months ago
A day in the life of a Japanese indie developer
In the morning, I saw my daughter off to her school bus stop. I recently came across comedian Atsushi Tamura's conversational nodding technique and thought it sounded interesting, so I immediately tried it out during some small talk with my mama-tomo (mom
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Blog 5 months ago
10 years of indie dev: How I went global from Japan (talk w/ Hiroshi) - Part 1/2
I joined Hiroshi's podcast episode a few weeks ago. We shared our experience and knowledge on indie dev. I'd like to cross-post our talk in English here. I also tried to create an English dub using AI. The voice cloning quality is quite impressive, so I h
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Blog 6 months ago
What a Japanese cooking principle taught me about overcoming AI fatigue
Hey, what's up? It's Takuya.I've been thinking about how to live well in this AI era as a developer, content creator, and artist. By "living well," I mean enjoying the act of creating while maintaining good mental health.I imagine many of my readers are a
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Blog 8 months ago
How to run Claude Code in a Tmux popup window with persistent sessions
Hey, what's up? It's Takuya.I've been using Claude Code in my terminal workflow. At first, I was running it at the right side of my terminal using tmux, but I found it not useful because it was too narrow to display messages and diffs. I often had to pres
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Blog 8 months ago
I made my Keychron K2 HE stealthy
Hey guys, I've got a new keyboard: Keychron K2 HE and customized it with blank black and wooden keycaps. So, I'd like to share how I did it.Here is a video:UnboxingThe above keyboard is Keychron Q1, which I've been using for over 3 years. It's been workin
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Blog 9 months ago
Note-driven agentic coding workflow using Claude Code and Inkdrop
Hey, what's up? It's Takuya. I came up with another AI coding workflow that is note-driven, using Claude Code and Inkdrop. When I was using Claude Code's plan mode, I found the generated plans hard to read on the terminal because the CLI is not optimal fo
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Blog 9 months ago
My 2025 indie dev journey review
Hi, it's Takuya.Happy new year! It's already mid-January, but I want to look back at my activities in 2025. If I had to sum up last year in one word, it was the year I got the full "unlucky year (Yakudoshi / 厄年)" experience.In Japan, Yakudoshi is the age
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