Maud
maudnals.bsky.social
Maud
@maudnals.bsky.social
DevRel Engineer @ Google Chrome · Security scout

Web technologies 🌍 · Privacy and security 🔐 · AI/ML demos 🪄

https://maudnals.github.io/

📍Paris, France
ik present tense for git commit messages is right, still feels strange to me. Rationale I found:
• matches with merge/revert commits
• it's an order to the codebase to change behavior // if i could just give it orders i wouldn't need to commit code, should i think of my code as the order payload?
November 25, 2025 at 10:45 AM
I've tried a few AI coding tools and wow I'm loving antigravity.google/ already.
This especially:
November 20, 2025 at 10:49 AM
I'm loving the MCPJam inspector. Best way for me to debug and test MCP servers.
Open source, optional login, runs locally with a sleek UI, makes it a breeze to run/test/see multiple servers/tools all at once, plus preview across clients/models.
🍒 on the cake: new OAuth Debugger feature
November 18, 2025 at 10:44 AM
My website is live 🛰️
After trying various stacks (jekyll eleventy astro etc), I landed back on a good old GH page for easy maintenance and low dependencies
maudnals.github.io/
November 14, 2025 at 10:46 AM
June 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Friday read: As We May Think, Vannevar Bush, July 1945.
June 13, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Friday watch: "Internet is the new rock & roll", David Bowie interview, 1999.
"I think the potential of what the internet is going to do to society, both good and bad, is unimaginable. We're on the cusp...
June 6, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Friday read:
"Apples, porcupines, and the most obscure Bob Dylan song—is every topic a few clicks from Philosophy? Within Wikipedia, the answer is yes: nearly all paths lead to Philosophy.
May 23, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Testing painting on fabric. Some hits, some misses. Next up, I'd like to try and get a cleaner finish - using a finer brush, maybe tape
May 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
Friday read:
"One tried-and-true — though often overlooked — trick for generating new ideas stands out. It may sound trivial, yet it is as reliable as it is simple: talk to someone. By talking with other people, we not only pool the information or ideas that each of us individually lacks,
May 2, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Nap time project coming along - not pretty, but it works 👾
No database, this relies solely on Google's People API
April 30, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Friday read:
"In the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is no such thing as atheism. Everybody worships. The only choice we get is *what* to worship.
Money. Things. Our own beauty or intellect. Power. These are our default settings, and these will eat you alive. [...]
April 25, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Friday read:
"One might imagine that a typical city does not host too many bugs; this walk was convincing me otherwise. Cities are not unnatural so much as they are *concentrated* nature [...]"
April 18, 2025 at 10:42 AM
I'd forgotten how much I enjoy coding purely for fun. Bringing ideas to life in my browser. When baby is napping I'm building a web app to help me better stay in touch with friends & fam 🖤
April 17, 2025 at 2:49 PM
One of my favorite little side projects: artplz gives you art in your terminal. It works with any painter entered as a CLI argument. Wikipedia scraper under the hood 🎨
November 4, 2024 at 3:14 PM
PSA - This place has 2FA :)
November 4, 2024 at 1:48 PM