Journal
Notes on code & craft
What I learn while building for the web — Django, front-end, product thinking.
Fixing Claude Desktop Install Errors on Windows (0x80073CF6 / 0x80073D05)
The installer fails with AddPackage 0x80073CF6 even though no Claude package is installed? The culprit is often a data folder locked by a ghost process. Step-by-step diagnosis and fix.
WindowsDebugClaude Desktop
Installing Windows 11 With a Local Account (No Microsoft Account / No Internet Required)
Windows 11 setup is increasingly insistent on an internet connection and a Microsoft account. Four reliable ways to set up a local account instead — from BYPASSNRO to a Rufus USB stick.
WindowsWindows 11Astuce
Django + Alpine.js: the lightweight duo that (sometimes) replaces React
For many applications, a heavy front-end framework is debt taken on by reflex. Here's how Django and Alpine.js cover 90% of the needs.
DjangoAlpine.jsFront-end