Colby Fayock
Building the web & teaching what I learn
Customize Your Status Line in Claude Code
Agentic engineering workflows are quickly requiring more juggling of multiple contexts through different tabs or windows, making it easier than ever to quickly lose track of the work you were doing. Status lines are an easy way to help with this, allowing you to customize a little bit of text in your terminal UI to …
2023 Content Roundup – Year in Review
2023 has blown right on by. Here’s what I was up to this year… Life at Home Unlike last year, travel was greatly slowed down, meaning my family and I spent much more time back home. My son is 2.5 years old now! It’s insane how fast its going and I can’t imagine that part’s …
Automatically Update npm Package Dependencies with Dependabot
Dependabot has historically been on the receiving end of many jokes and memes, from the world’s top Hacktoberfest participant to the occasional onslaught of inboxes when a widely popular package receives a security update. But buried in there was something important and highly useful that can help package maintainers and projects more sanely deal with …
2022 Content Roundup – Year in Review
This has been an interesting year where I’ve been quite productive, but traveling and conferences have made me productive in different ways than I had been the past two years. So here’s what I was up to in 2022, let’s dig in… Life in a casa de Fayock This year we traveled a lot! My …
2021 Content Roundup – Year in Review
This is my second year putting together a content roundup. It’s always fun looking back to see everything I’ve done, often forgetting that I actually did a particular thing this year and not 5 years ago (2021’s been weird). I didn’t quite put out the same amount of content as I did in 2021, but …
