Friends and family often ask which AI service I use. I also see them tinkering and saying “this doesn’t work, that doesn’t work.” I’ve played with them for a long time and paid for many plans, so here’s a quick summary for my own record.
Jan 23, 2026
How to leverage AI to build a complete front- and back-end project, with the exact tech stack I use.
Jan 22, 2026
Every time I release a new version of my mini program to the preview environment, I need to: build the package => open WeChat Developer Tools => click upload => click submit. The whole process is tedious. This manual publishing workflow is extremely inefficient, so I wanted to automate it with a script. I discovered the official miniprogram-ci npm package, and after some exploration, I finally solved this pain point. However, the official documentation is quite sparse, so I’m documenting my solution here.
Jan 15, 2026
Current AI tools already have web search capabilities. For example, Claude Code under CC integrates web search functionality. However, I heard Exa is a great AI search tool, so I tried it out for a day and found it quite good. Here’s my share.
Jan 14, 2026
Key advantages include IBKR US currently having no CRS, support for mainland Chinese identity, and extremely low commission rates.
Dec 31, 2025
Web Scraper offers a paid cloud service, but the free browser extension is sufficient for most needs. While it's limited to text data, it's perfect for gathering information for AI models.
Dec 18, 2025
No need for lengthy explanations, just download and install from the official site. Google login is required. The free version of Antigravity can use g3. Regarding the quota, actual testing shows I can use it for 2 days. If that's not enough, consider paying or switching accounts.
Dec 16, 2025
Claude Skills allow AI to extend its capabilities. Recently, while developing WeChat Mini Programs, I noticed that current AI models don't support Mini Program documentation very well. I decided to build a custom Claude Skill for WeChat Mini Program documentation using Claude Code.
Dec 14, 2025
1. Create a `prompts` folder in your user's home directory, not in the project directory.
Dec 7, 2025
You can purchase these online or ask a friend to pick one up in Hong Kong. Be mindful of the activation deadline printed on the packaging.
Dec 4, 2025
Add the following configuration rules in Surge to enable the Gemini functionality in Chrome.
Dec 3, 2025
Claude Pro typically costs $20 per month. By subscribing through the Nigeria (NGN) region via the iOS App Store, you can reduce the monthly cost to approximately 88 CNY (~$12). Here is how I set it up.
Nov 29, 2025
A guide on how to install and configure the Gemini CLI, including the Figma MCP extension.
Nov 27, 2025
Your proxy region affects the displayed price. For instance, using a US proxy shows US pricing. Since there's currently a $1 offer for the first month, I decided to sign up.
Nov 26, 2025
CodeTracker is a mobile client for WakaTime. It fetches data from the official WakaTime API, so you'll need an active account and IDE plugins to see your stats.
Nov 23, 2025
I am currently using the M720, which supports button customization. If you also use a Logitech mouse, you can check for compatibility or simply install the app to see if it is supported.
Nov 21, 2025
Nov 16, 2025
I decided to set up notifications for my Waline comment system to ensure timely responses. While options like WeChat and Telegram exist, I found email to be the most balanced and reliable notification method.
Nov 16, 2025
You can define custom shortcuts in Claude Code by adding Markdown files to the `.claude/commands/` directory. This guide shows how to set up a deployment command as an example.
Nov 11, 2025
Claude Code is my primary tool, but its restrictive quotas often force me to seek alternatives. While DeepSeek is affordable, its quality varies. I've found Codex to be a fantastic backup. This guide details my experience using both tools together.
Nov 9, 2025
While Claude Code (cc) is great with Figma MCP, its weekly quota can be restrictive. As a GPT Plus subscriber, I explored connecting Codex to the Figma MCP server. Here is how I set it up and my thoughts on the experience.
Nov 9, 2025
Figma has released an official MCP server, enabling AI to understand design files. This guide explains how to integrate it with Claude Code to streamline the process of turning Figma designs into code.
Nov 1, 2025
Note: You can open an account, but you still need a Hong Kong bank card to deposit and withdraw funds.
Oct 21, 2025
To avoid Google's stricter regional checks on family plans, I switched to an individual subscription via the Turkish Apple App Store. This method is reliable and doesn't require a local Turkish bank card.
Oct 20, 2025
First, the code generated for gRPC and gRPC-web from Protocol Buffers is different. Therefore, different plugins must be used to generate the code.
Oct 10, 2025