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ai-explain: ELI5 for Scripts and Errors, Right in Your Terminal
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ai-explain: ELI5 for Scripts and Errors, Right in Your Terminal →

Another function in the Ollama daily-use series: pipe any script, error message, or stack trace to ai-explain and get a plain-English explanation of what it does or what went wrong — entirely local, no cloud required.

November 12, 2026

ai-review, ai-secrets, ai-commit: Three zsh Checks Before Every git Commit
Artificial Intelligence (AI)

ai-review, ai-secrets, ai-commit: Three zsh Checks Before Every git Commit →

Three zsh functions that together form a local, offline pre-commit quality gate: ai-review catches SOLID violations and naming issues, ai-secrets separates real hardcoded credentials from false positives, and ai-commit drafts the Conventional Commits message once the diff is actually clean.

August 10, 2026

git worktree: Work on Two Branches at the Same Time
Git

git worktree: Work on Two Branches at the Same Time →

git worktree lets you check out multiple branches as real directories simultaneously — no stashing, no context loss. Keep your Docker stack running while handling hotfixes in parallel.

June 29, 2026

delta: a Syntax-Highlighted Pager for git diff
Git

delta: a Syntax-Highlighted Pager for git diff →

Stop squinting at raw git diff outputs. Learn how to install and configure Delta to add syntax highlighting and side-by-side views in under 5 minutes.

June 15, 2026

Showing the last 3 updated branches when you jump in a git repo
Git

Showing the last 3 updated branches when you jump in a git repo →

Learn how to configure ZSH to automatically display your most recently updated Git branches whenever you enter a repository or check its status.

April 6, 2026

Docker - Install and use Git in a container just like you do on your host
Docker

Docker - Install and use Git in a container just like you do on your host →

Improve your dev workflow! Learn to install and set up Git inside your Docker container by sharing your host's configuration and SSH key, allowing you to run all Git commands without exiting the container.

January 25, 2025

Git - pre-commit-hooks
Code Quality

Git - pre-commit-hooks →

Hate failed CI/CD pipelines? Discover how to use Git pre-commit hooks, focusing on the pre-commit framework, to enforce code quality standards locally before you push.

January 10, 2025

Git - Some tips for your .gitconfig file
Git

Git - Some tips for your .gitconfig file →

Customize your Git workflow with essential ~/.gitconfig file tips. Learn to create a git undo alias, manage remote branches, handle credentials, and enforce SSH.

September 11, 2024

Docker secrets - Using your SSH key during the build process
SSH (Secure Shell)

Docker secrets - Using your SSH key during the build process →

Securely access private Git repositories during your Docker build using SSH keys and Docker secrets. Includes complete Dockerfile and compose.yaml examples to prevent secrets from being stored in your final image.

September 3, 2024