Notes | www.joshfinnie.comShort notes and gists worth remembering, and worth sharing.https://www.joshfinnie.com/en-usGate SSL on the Host, Not NODE_ENVhttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/gate-ssl-on-host-not-node-env/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/gate-ssl-on-host-not-node-env/A database connection that silently dropped SSL because it trusted the wrong signal.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTpostgresdebuggingLet Inferred Types Win Over Hand-Written Oneshttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/hand-written-types-vs-inferred-types/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/hand-written-types-vs-inferred-types/A stricter-than-reality parameter type is enough to break strict mode.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTtypescriptastroPinning a Dependency to an Older Major Versionhttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/pinning-a-dependency-major-version/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/pinning-a-dependency-major-version/When the newest major breaks tooling that hasn't caught up yet.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTpnpmtoolingPatching a Transitive Dependency with pnpm Overrideshttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/pnpm-overrides-for-transitive-deps/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/pnpm-overrides-for-transitive-deps/When the vulnerable package isn't in your package.json at all.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTpnpmtoolingScheduling Blog Posts Without Forgetting to Flip a Flaghttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/scheduling-astro-blog-posts/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/scheduling-astro-blog-posts/Gate publishing on the post date instead of a draft flag you have to remember to change.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTastrotypescriptFixing Vite's astro:server-app.js Errorhttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/vite-server-app-js-error/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/vite-server-app-js-error/A dev server hiccup that looks like a code error but isn't.Tue, 04 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTastrovitedebuggingRestoring a File You Deleted Three Commits Agohttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/git-restore-a-deleted-file/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/git-restore-a-deleted-file/Find the commit that deleted a file and bring it back, without touching anything else.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTgitWhat's in My Global CLAUDE.mdhttps://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/my-global-claude-md/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/my-global-claude-md/The handful of standing instructions I give every coding agent, and why each one earns its place.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTaiclaude-codetoolingWhat's Listening on That Port?https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/whats-on-that-port/https://www.joshfinnie.com/notes/whats-on-that-port/The one-liner for tracking down whatever stole port 3000.Mon, 03 Aug 2026 00:00:00 GMTclilinux