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Chris Banes

Chris Banes

Helping developers build through libraries, tools, and sharing what I learn.

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Not every agent task needs a plan

Not every agent task needs a plan

·6 mins
Two Haze tasks show when direct implementation is enough, when planning earns its place, and which checks still matter either way.
Haze 2.0

Haze 2.0

·6 mins
Haze 2.0 brings Glass, a new effects API, performance improvements, and experimental Android native backdrop support to Compose Multiplatform.
Shopping Is Not a Category

Shopping Is Not a Category

·5 mins
Hermes connected my marketplace order emails to Actual Budget, turning opaque Shopping transactions into useful item-level categories.
Haze 2.0 Alpha: A Pluggable Visual Effects Engine

Haze 2.0 Alpha: A Pluggable Visual Effects Engine

·3 mins
Haze 2.0-alpha01 turns blur into a pluggable effect, splitting it into a separate module and opening the door to custom visual effects built on top of a shared rendering infrastructure.