Christopher M. Boyer

Archive

Essays, articles, projects, and other content I've shared.

May 2026

  1. 5/6/2026 Coding agents won’t save an unhealthy org

April 2026

  1. 4/8/2026

    Using local AI models for the first time to save like 20 seconds of work

March 2026

  1. 3/31/2026

    All commits are like 3 things

  2. 3/31/2026 Dot based organization
  3. 3/17/2026 Autonomous.ai launches Intern, an Open Claw instance that lives on your desk

July 2023

  1. 7/24/2023

    Reducing Repetition while Maintaining Type-Saftey

  2. 7/12/2023

    Using the nRF52840 DK

  3. 7/8/2023

    How to Fix Build Errors with Chip Tool

September 2021

  1. 9/26/2021

    So I'm Leaving New York

April 2021

  1. 4/13/2021

    Use Soft Resets to Remove Amends from a Commit

March 2021

  1. 3/30/2021

    Use Interactive Rebases to Append Fixes to Old Commits

  2. 3/16/2021

    Handle Missing Keys in Python Dictionaries with defaultdict

  3. 3/2/2021

    Manage modal Visibility with MaterialUI's ClickAwayListener

February 2021

  1. 2/16/2021

    Easily Switch Back and Forth Between Branches

  2. 2/16/2021

    Unit Testing in C Simplified with Unity and Ceedling

  3. 2/2/2021

    Using ...rest to Remove Properties from an Object

January 2021

  1. 1/12/2021

    Ignore vim Files Everywhere With a Global .gitignore

  2. 1/3/2021

    The Year of Progress

June 2020

  1. 6/1/2020

    Sixty Prod Pushes in a Month

April 2020

  1. 4/22/2020 Flexibility Through Interfaces

February 2020

  1. 2/27/2020

    Refactoring to Go Faster Later

  2. 2/25/2020 Why Everyone Should Care About Crappy Code
  3. 2/11/2020 guet Refactor
  4. 2/7/2020 How Code Gets to Production

December 2019

  1. 12/17/2019 Like 4 or 5 things that will make your slides somewhat better

November 2019

  1. 11/12/2019 How Code Gets to Production

September 2018

  1. 9/13/2018

    Making Waves in Computer Science Education