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Host a Minecraft or ARK Server With Claude Code

Skip the $25/month managed hosts. Use Claude Code to self-host a Minecraft or ARK game server in 15 minutes with zero DevOps knowledge required.

TutorialsClaude CodeAI CodingDockerSelf-HostingLinuxAutomation1 min read · May 27, 2026

I Audited 8 Months of AI-Generated Code. Here's What Nobody Talks About.

After auditing 8 months of AI-generated commits across 3 projects, the problems aren't bugs. They're patterns no linter or test suite catches: copy-paste architecture, false confidence, and tautological tests.

OpinionAI CodingDeveloper ToolsTrend CommentaryTestingArchitecture1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

Best MCP Servers Worth Installing (And 5 That Waste Your Context Window)

The best MCP servers for Claude Code ranked by real context cost. 8 worth keeping, 5 that waste your context window, and the exact config I run daily.

GuidesClaude CodeMCPAI CodingDeveloper ToolsProductivityCLI1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

How to Block AI Crawlers From Destroying Your Site

AI crawlers from OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic are hammering sites with millions of requests per month. robots.txt alone does not stop them. Here are the 4 layers that actually work.

GuidesSecurityDevOpsWeb DevNginxCloudflare1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

Build a CLI Tool With Bun in 20 Minutes

Build a CLI tool with Bun from scratch: argument parsing, colored output, and compilation to a standalone binary. Zero config, real runnable code, one file.

TutorialsBunTypeScriptCLIDeveloper Tools1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

Cloudflare Is the Biggest Man-in-the-Middle in History (And You're OK With It)

Cloudflare terminates TLS for roughly 20% of all web traffic. Every proxied HTTPS request is decrypted and re-encrypted on their servers. Here's what that means, why we accept it, and what the alternatives actually look like.

OpinionSecurityCloudflareEncryptionNetworkingWeb DevTrend Commentary1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

Docker Security Audit: What I Actually Found

I ran a security audit on my self-hosted Docker stack and found 6 real issues that every hardening guide missed. Covers network exposure, secrets in env vars, base image risks, and automated scanning with Trivy and Dockle.

GuidesDockerSecurityDevOpsLinuxContainers1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

Stop Treating localStorage Like a Database (It Will Bite You in Production)

localStorage has a 5-10MB limit, throws QuotaExceededError silently, and vanishes in Safari private browsing. Here are the five ways it breaks in production and what to use instead.

TutorialsJavaScriptWeb DevDebuggingPerformance1 min read · Apr 11, 2026

JavaScript Monorepo Setup That Doesn't Make You Want to Quit

A practical javascript monorepo setup using npm workspaces and Turborepo. Real folder structures, shared TypeScript packages, and fixes for the errors you'll actually hit.

TutorialsJavaScriptTypeScriptNode.jsDeveloper ToolsProductivity1 min read · Apr 11, 2026