The same patterns that make codebases nice to work with for humans dramatically improve AI assistance. Consistency compounds when AI is your pair programmer.

An engineer's experience report from recording product videos for the first time. The journey from 'I've never done this' to actually enjoying it.

Not every MCP server is on npm. Here's how to run them directly from GitHub using npx.

Engineers are discovering they can solve ten times more problems than before. The tools changed. We're adapting. Here's what that looks like.

Technologies explored in 2016: Haskell struggles, Rust progress, Elm adoption at Mozilla, Python functional thinking, and daily Nix work. Year-end reflections.

Attending the Reproducible Builds Summit in Berlin with Eelco Dolstra. Defining reproducibility, understanding it as an ongoing goal like security, not a binary state.

Automating Nix package updates with Travis CI cron jobs. Learn from Mozilla Release Engineering how to continuously update nix sources without manual work.

Summary from SystemD Conference 2016. Deep dive into journald, systemd-nspawn containers, and learning systemd beyond NixOS module writing.

pypi2nix is a tool that generates Nix expressions from Python requirements.txt, buildout.cfg, or setup.py files for reproducible Python package management.

Report from 3-day NixOS hackathon in Berlin with 17 participants. Beginner workshops, presentations, and collaborative hacking at Mozilla office.