Mudassir Ali mudassir0909

Make your agent write the status

A setup prompt for a live status card in Slack, written and maintained by your coding agent while it runs long work. You read it; you never write it. Paste everything below the line into your agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, anything that can run a script), answer its two questions, and it builds the rest.

Shared after the Cursor Sydney meetup, 7 October 2026. The scenario in the talk was made up; this prompt is real.

You are setting up a live status card for long-running agent work in Slack, so the human can walk away from the terminal and still know what is happening, and so they only get pinged when they are actually needed.

I recentlty had to fix a CSS bug that was only happening on a web view on a certain iPhone 7 and I tried replicating it on my iPhone but I couldn't.

Step 1: Determine the iOS Safari version

Since, WebView uses Safari underneath, I had to first determine which version of iOS Safari is installed. Turns out to know that you just have to know the iOS software version itself as Safari also mirrors the same version.

You can find that out inside Settings > General > About. Scroll until you find it. I found out the iPhone 7 had 11.2.X.

The following step assumes that either

You do not have an iPhone

Recruiterbox Logo in CSS3

Recently learned how to create a 3D cube in CSS3....So, wanted to recreate Recruiterbox's(where I work) logo in HTML5 as a weekend fun project :)

http://recruitmentbuzz.co.uk/recruitment/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Recruiterbox-logo-on-mevvy.com_.png

A Pen by Mudassir on CodePen.

License.

	# This is for OSX, for others refer https://github.com/Chia-Network/chia-blockchain/wiki/CLI-Commands-Reference
	PATH=/Applications/Chia.app/Contents/Resources/app.asar.unpacked/daemon:$PATH

	local DEST_DIR="/Volumes/seagate_ma_0/chia_cli_plots/"
	local RAM_USAGE=4000
	local THREAD_COUNT=4
	local STAGGER=7200 # 2 hours

	# Usage:
	# chia_plot 5 /Volumes/myssd/

	{
	"basics": {
	"name": "Mudassir Ali",
	"label": "Senior Frontend Engineer",
	"picture": "https://en.gravatar.com/userimage/43915741/c8b27f3d9d1b9371afb9e59f78bde13d.jpg?size=200",
	"phone": "",
	"website": "https://registry.jsonresume.org/mudassir0909",
	"summary": "Web frontend engineer with a passion for building large web applications that scale. Has a good sense of UI/UX design.",
	"location": {
	"city": "Sydney",

	DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE
	Version 2, December 2014

	Copyright (C) 2014 Addy Osmani @addyosmani

	Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim or modified
	copies of this license document, and changing it is allowed as long
	as the name is changed.

	DO WHAT THE FUCK YOU WANT TO PUBLIC LICENSE

	/*
	https://github.com/brianreavis/selectize.js/issues/470
	Selectize doesn't display anything to let the user know there are no results.
	This is a temporary patch to display a no results option when there are no
	options to select for the user.
	*/

	Selectize.define( 'no_results', function( options ) {
	var self = this;

	Selectize.define( 'clear_selection', function ( options ) {
	var self = this;

	//Overriding because, ideally you wouldn't use header & clear_selection simultaneously
	self.plugins.settings.dropdown_header = {
	title: 'Clear Selection'
	};
	this.require( 'dropdown_header' );

	self.setup = (function () {

	Selectize.define('selectable_placeholder', function( options ) {
	var self = this;

	options = $.extend({
	placeholder: self.settings.placeholder,
	html: function ( data ) {
	return (
	'<div class="selectize-dropdown-content placeholder-container">' +
	'<div data-selectable class="option">' + data.placeholder + '</div>' +
	'</div>'

	(function(){
	/*
	polyfills for IE8
	*/
	if(!Array.prototype.forEach){
	Array.prototype.forEach = function(callback){
	for(var i=0; i<this.length; i++){
	callback(this[i]);
	}
	}