The night I locked myself out of my own server by doing what an AI told me to do
I asked an AI agent to make one of my servers more secure. It had suggested the approach itself, the
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Every time I sat down to work, I had to start from the beginning. It took me a while to understand why.
The story I was building a website for a client who sells courses. The structure of the data was specific
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I spent two months building an AI agent to manage my server. The first three weeks were a waste of time. Here is why.
The story I set out to build a system that would monitor my server and fix problems by itself. The
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Something deleted all my API keys. I still don’t know exactly how. Here is why it didn’t matter — and why it easily could have.
The story One day I opened my working environment to find that a file containing all my API keys had
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My server documentation used to go out of date the moment I finished writing it. I think I’ve found a way around that.
The story There are two ways a documentation system can fail you. The first is that the AI simply doesn’t
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I started asking one AI tool to check another’s work. Here is what I found.
The story I had asked Claude Code to tidy up the audit system on my server — a collection of
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Two hours of confident nonsense. Then I changed how I work with AI.
Two hours of confident nonsense. Then I changed how I work with AI. The story I was building a new