Build Anything You Don't Know How to Build: My Experience with Cline

Prompts as playbooks; how infrastructure teams codify operational knowledge

Every infrastructure engineer I know runs prompts in their head. They just don't call them that. You're deploying a new service to production. Without thinking about it, you follow a known sequence to ensure a service will run without impacting existing production workloads. You've

One API key for Claude, Gemini, GPT, and everything else

If you've built anything on top of AI models in the last year, you know the routine. Sign up for Anthropic's API, generate a key, store it somewhere safe. Do the same for OpenAI. Again for Google. Each provider has its own billing dashboard, its own

A practical guide to hill climbing

We didn't have benchmark numbers, so over a weekend we ran Cline against 89 coding tasks, diagnosed every failure, and shipped fixes that took our score from 47% to 57%. Here's the hill climbing process so you can do it too.

Post-mortem: Unauthorized Cline CLI npm publish on February 17, 2026

On February 17th, a compromised npm token was used to publish an unauthorized version of the Cline CLI. No malicious code was delivered, and the Cline VS Code and JetBrains extensions were never affected. Here's the full breakdown of what happened, what we found, and what we've changed.

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Prompts as playbooks; how infrastructure teams codify operational knowledge

One API key for Claude, Gemini, GPT, and everything else

A practical guide to hill climbing

Post-mortem: Unauthorized Cline CLI npm publish on February 17, 2026