Alessio Franceschelli

@AleFranz

Principal Software Engineer ¦ .NET lover

London, UK

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Alessio Franceschelli
@AleFranz
Feb 23
You drop an AI agent into your real codebase and it produces garbage. Wrong style, subtle bugs, side effects everywhere. The problem isn't the model. Your codebase isn't ready for AI. Think of it like handing off a biathlon relay with no map of the course 🥇🧵👇
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Alessio Franceschelli
@AleFranz
Aug 18
If you followed my guide for using the Windows ssh-agent in WSL, there’s a small improvement worth making. Add unlink-early to the socat command so a stale socket does not stop the bridge restarting after WSL shuts down. Updated guide here:
Use the Windows ssh-agent in WSL without breaking auto-poweroff
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Alessio Franceschelli
@AleFranz
Aug 2
AI works best where it can test itself. Software can do thousands of automatic loops: make a mistake, run tests, fix it, repeat. In work that needs an expert to review every attempt, where does the big saving actually come from?
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Alessio Franceschelli
@AleFranz
Jul 31
A wizard is never late. Nor is he early. Unlike my read replica, which is currently behind.
Alessio Franceschelli
@AleFranz
May 11
A few days ago I published Burla. This follow-up is about the part I care more about: the design bets behind it. Toy examples are where mocking libraries look tidy. Real migrations are where they tell the truth. Thread below. 🧵👇
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