I am finally back at coding my iOS app dialysisPal in a way the forced 5 months break was a godsend. The AI world has evolved quite a bit and it allowed me to give quite a bit of polish to the app’s UI/UX. It looks really nice now.
Posts in "Coding"
AI as in Addictive
The one thing that sucks about AI coding is that it is very addictive. I have a hard time letting go once I start. Features and bug fixes are done so fast that the urge to quickly do „one more“ is overwhelming for me.
Just taking a peek how a the AI is doing easily turns into an hour or more of me sitting in front of the computer.
And I have a hard time focusing on other tasks (housework, other projects, etc.
AI Playtime
Excited about recent advancements in AI, I am exploring various tools and platforms while enjoying hands-on experimentation with new technologies.
Oh Boy. Due to my surgery I took a two month break from AI and coding. And now it feels like when I started. So many new developments. So many new workflows and tools to evaluate. FOMO is real.
Genealogy in Obsidian
After encountering issues with a genealogy app, I created an Exporter to convert my family tree data into Markdown for better accessibility and preservation.
Spent a couple of hours today creating a GEDCOM to Obsidian Markdown converter today.
Main functionality is working. Right now I am adding a Canvas feature so I can get a proper family tree. It’s a bit tricky, but getting there.
Got iCloud Syncing working for dialysisPal! 🎉
dialysisPal runs smooth as butter with 5 years of dialysis data. I’m a very happy camper!
Slowly wrapping my head around CodeRabbit and working with pull requests for my own code.
New Obsidian Plugin Released - Freewriting Prompts
A new Obsidian plugin, Freewriting Prompts, offers AI-generated prompts to help users overcome writer’s block with customizable options.