bythewei.dev / blackboard https://www.bythewei.dev/blackboard/ Research posts, technical notes, and weekly recaps by Weixiang Zhang. en-us <![CDATA[The Skill Forge — Technical Books Converted to Claude Code Skills]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-index/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-index/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) skill-forge Wed, 13 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Parallel Agent Audits and Generation Guards for Async JS]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/parallel-agent-audit-generation-guards/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/parallel-agent-audit-generation-guards/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Agent Architecture + Async Safety Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Safari Autoplay Policy and FFmpeg Container Mismatch]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/safari-autoplay-ffmpeg-container-mismatch/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/safari-autoplay-ffmpeg-container-mismatch/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Browser Audio + FFmpeg Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[asyncpg Dual Pools for Cross-DB Vector Search]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/asyncpg-dual-pool-cross-db-vectors/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/asyncpg-dual-pool-cross-db-vectors/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) asyncpg + pgvector Wed, 06 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[5-Second Audiobook Passage Transcription: Plex + ffmpeg + mlx_whisper on Apple Silicon]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/plex-ffmpeg-whisper-audiobook-transcription/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/plex-ffmpeg-whisper-audiobook-transcription/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Audio Engineering Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Building a tmux Toolkit by Auditing Your Own Git History]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/tmux-toolkit-night-owl-audit/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/tmux-toolkit-night-owl-audit/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) developer tooling Sat, 02 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Globe.gl Will Eat Your DOM Children]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/globe-gl-dom-destruction-and-zoom-scaling/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/globe-gl-dom-destruction-and-zoom-scaling/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Globe.gl / Three.js Fri, 01 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[What If You Treated Your Personal Data Like Credit Card Numbers?]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/enterprise-data-engineering-for-personal-telemetry/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/enterprise-data-engineering-for-personal-telemetry/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Data Engineering Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Treating Your Personal Data Like It's PCI-Scoped]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/pci-methodology-for-personal-data/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/pci-methodology-for-personal-data/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) data engineering Wed, 29 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Should You Use Cherri for Programmatic iOS Shortcuts?]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/cherri-viability-when-to-adopt/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/cherri-viability-when-to-adopt/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) iOS Shortcuts Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Cherri: Building iOS Shortcuts with a Compiler]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/cherri-ios-shortcuts-compiler/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/cherri-ios-shortcuts-compiler/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) iOS Shortcuts Sat, 25 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Rendering Physical Hardware in CSS: The Braun/Dieter Rams Approach]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/css-braun-hardware-rendering/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/css-braun-hardware-rendering/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) CSS / Industrial Design Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Your Synology NAS Thinks It Started Your Containers. It Didn't.]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/synology-docker-survival-guide/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/synology-docker-survival-guide/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Synology Docker Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Phosphor Icons in Astro: Kill Every Emoji on Your Site in One Session]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/phosphor-icon-migration-astro/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/phosphor-icon-migration-astro/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) phosphor-astro migration Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[We Wrote an Accessibility Article Then Failed Our Own Audit]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/wcag-audit-bythewei-dev/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/wcag-audit-bythewei-dev/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) WCAG 2.2 AA Wed, 22 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[New Skill Forged: Business Analysis (BABOK v3)]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-business-analysis/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-business-analysis/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Skill Forge Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[New Skill Forged: DAX Mastery]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-dax-definitive-guide/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-dax-definitive-guide/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Skill Forge Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[New Skill Forged: Domain-Driven Design]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-domain-driven-design/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-domain-driven-design/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Skill Forge Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[New Skill Forged: Investment Analysis]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-investment-analysis/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/skill-forge-investment-analysis/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Skill Forge Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Voxtral Dropped — Speech AI Just Got Complicated]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/voxtral-tts-mar-2026/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/voxtral-tts-mar-2026/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Voxtral TTS release and speech AI landscape Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT <![CDATA[Week of Mar 24 — AI & LLM Signals]]> https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/week-of-mar-24-2026/ https://www.bythewei.dev/chalk/week-of-mar-24-2026/ noreply@bythewei.dev (Weixiang Zhang) Weekly AI digest Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT