Tech Bites
Short stories, fun facts, and lighter reads from the world of tech — with a podcast episode for each. Pair with coffee. ☕
What's in a Name? The Story Behind Claude
A tribute hiding in plain sight
Every great AI has an origin story. Claude's begins in the corridors of Bell Labs, with a unicycling mathematician juggling four balls — and one of the most important papers ever written.
I Learned FSA, Fell in Love with ELIZA, and Ended Up with Claude
A Story About States, Transitions, and One Very Awkward Confession
There are theories you study and forget. And then there's Finite State Automata — the concept that taught me how machines think, led me to confess love to a chatbot, and explains everything about where AI is today.
Never Let Claude Code Stop: Free-Model Fallback with OmniRoute
Keep coding when your Pro limit hits — a local router, a free-model combo, and a one-command resume
Hit your Claude Pro limit mid-task and the session grinds to a halt. Here's how I keep going — routing Claude Code through a local OmniRoute gateway to a free-model 'combo', with a one-command resume that continues the exact same conversation. No paid API keys, no account risk.