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Aaron Crowder

Hi, I'm Aaron Crowder. Or—if you know me online—CrowderSoup.

Father of two, Software developer, and lover of the open web. I like to take things apart (and sometimes even put them back together). I can frequently be found tinkering with some bit of code in my spare time.

First CRISPY run of the year!

First CRISPY run of the year!

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Ran 3.3 mi in 34:08 (10:19/mi pace), 75 ft elevation gain.

Aaron Crowder

Morning Walk

Morning Walk

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Walked 2.7 mi in 52:00 (19:15/mi pace), 79 ft elevation gain.

Aaron Crowder

Lunch Run

Lunch Run

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Ran 2.7 mi in 27:11 (10:11/mi pace), 79 ft elevation gain.

Aaron Crowder

Saturday afternoon run around the park

Saturday afternoon run around the park

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Ran 5.0 mi in 52:32 (10:36/mi pace), 226 ft elevation gain.

Aaron Crowder

I Gave an AI the Keys to My Repos. Here's the Leash.
Aaron Crowder

When my home server started talking back, the next question was obvious: could it work on my code too? Honestly, this was the part I was most nervous about. A bot that writes a bad note gives me a bad note. A bot that pushes code can ship a bug to my live site (or get tricked into doing something I'd never approve). So this is mostly a post about guardrails. And about the pull requests that convinced me they work. Read-only first Before it could change anything, I wanted it to be able to read...

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