Claude Code

At the start of this project, ~/code/actually_random was an empty directory. I had bought ActuallyRandom.com, but there was no Hugo site, no theme, no GitHub repository and no DNS configuration. I opened Claude Code and described what I wanted. Roughly ten minutes of active agent work later, actuallyrandom.com was serving a Hugo blog over HTTPS. It had a theme, search, archives, RSS, Google Analytics and an automatic GitHub Pages deployment on every push to main. ...

I use AI to help write ActuallyRandom.com. Quite a lot, in fact. I am not ashamed of this. The whole point of the site is to give me somewhere to put random ideas and experiment with AI, SEO, ads and whatever else catches my attention. The bat article began with something my wife heard on Russian TikTok. The Adrien Brody article began because she was watching Chapelwaite after we ate Thai food. Those ideas came from us. AI helped me research them and turn them into articles. ...