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Paul D'Ambra
@pauldambra.dev
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gives a whole new meaning to the term "spaghetti code"

Leading session replay @posthog.com

ex @coopdigital @footclicksus

swears too much, draws rubbish diagrams

(he/him/his)

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My Claude is a top-notch XP pair with my current instructions to it

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Claude applying the XP simplicity rules to extract a method
November 11, 2025 at 4:59 PM
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Warming #herbal tea
Boiled cauliflower in a pan in water
November 2, 2025 at 5:28 PM
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implies that you do eat batteries
two boxes. one is labelled "dishwasher tablets. do not eat", the other is identical otherwise but labelled "batteries"
November 2, 2025 at 4:25 PM
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everything is fine
a screenshot from chat gpt where i'm having to say "not butthole"
October 28, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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Coming up with sentences to help #2 remember vocabulary for a test
The Italian for "unfortunately poop is everywhere"
October 25, 2025 at 6:06 PM
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i'm a very thorough prompt engineer
a screenshot of my interaction with claude where i just say "yes plz fix"
October 24, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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i'm told a good prompt is essential
me telling claude code off for suggesting we escalate to the front end team when it claims it doesn't need to fix the UI
October 18, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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"Treacle beef & pig cheeks" my favourite new boy band
A section from the menu at the old hall in at chinley
October 18, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Letting robot jesus take the wheel while I have my soup
Claude code continuing my work while I eat. My laptop is on a table with bread and soup next to it.
October 8, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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magnificent beast on lantern pike
my labrador looking great on lantern pike
October 6, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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everyone enjoying the future
Claude code saying "You're absolutely right"
October 1, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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Taking advantage of the sun
September 28, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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Life with a toddler. My headphone case has gained a sticker and lost a headphones
Google pro case. There are no headphones in it, but there is a kid sticker on the front
September 24, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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how's your day going?
a chatgpt chat window, the input being given is "no, he's a happy drunk"
September 24, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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i make myself laugh at least
a child's toy box with the title "animal faces" the text alongside it is me saying: "When I was a kid we had to sneak in the abbatoir if we wanted animal faces"
September 17, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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instead of making AI

can we make it impossible to get in a state where tests pass locally but not in CI
a set of git commits that mostly all say fix
September 16, 2025 at 2:30 PM
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Sailing club at Errwood reservoir really highlights how shockingly low the water level is
The sailing club at Errwood reservoir. The water level is easily 10 metres below the club Different view of The sailing club at Errwood reservoir. The water level is easily 10 metres below the club
September 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Healthy giant tiramisu breakfast
10cm by 10cm tiramisu for camping breakfast
August 23, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Unexpected camping with #2 activated
A field with two tents in the foreground. Out trolley to carry kit from the car and several tents in the background
August 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Old lady has still got it
Yoko the Labrador bounding out of a stream
August 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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#3: can I borrow your phone to search something up
"what is the world record for most poops in a day" "Who made numbers"
August 15, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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No, _you're_ sweet (peas)
A bunch of sweet peas picked for my wife
August 15, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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The horrors of remote work
In the sun with the dog and the laptop
August 12, 2025 at 12:14 PM
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This morning: "oh yeah, why do we never go to perranporth in August"

Just now: "oh, yeah"

#Heaving
Perranporth beech covered in people
August 10, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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I've picked my Cornish rapper name
A street sign that says: "la vague"
August 9, 2025 at 6:10 PM