Founder & Systems Architect
I'm Francesco Di Donato, a software engineer building high-performance SaaS assets and native Mac utilities.
Escaping the hourly trap. Building automated SaaS assets & native Mac utilities. Digital Nomad.
April 13, 2026
A first-person walkthrough of converting four separate Astro repositories and a shared components library into a single pnpm workspace. Real layout, real gotchas, and the five traps that cost me the most time.
April 13, 2026
A first-person walkthrough of running BitNet b1.58 on an M1 Pro: real benchmarks (22.5 tok/s), five real gotchas, a 3B model in under 1 GB of RAM, and the GPU never touched.
April 12, 2026
Researchers broke Google's SynthID watermark 3 ways. Spectral analysis drops detection by 91.4%, diffusion re-nosing overwrites it, and synonym swaps defeat text marking.
April 10, 2026
Set up a secure remote terminal from your iPhone to your Mac using Tailscale and Remobi. No port forwarding, no SSH keys, zero internet exposure. Takes five minutes.
April 9, 2026
BitNet b1.58 replaces every Transformer weight with -1, 0, or 1, cutting energy use by 71.4x while matching FP16 quality at 3B+ parameters. Here is how.
April 7, 2026
Pages with structured data are 2.3x more likely to appear in AI Overviews. Here is how I added BlogPosting JSON-LD to my Astro blog with real code.
Available for architectural consulting, custom SaaS development, and technical partnerships.
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Clean your CSV files instantly. Remove blank rows and optimize data for processing using Go and WebAssembly.
Interactive simulation of cellular automata. Explore patterns and watch life evolve.
Get more leads with one-click WhatsApp links and QR codes. Privacy-first, no data stored.
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Reduce file size with 5 quality presets.
Convert between MP4, WebM, and MKV.
