---
title: "Alok T (@alokt) | Hashnode"
description: "Engineering leader building scalable cloud, data, and AI platforms. Open-sourcing practical CLI tools and developer workflows."
url: "https://hashnode.com/@alokt"
---

@alokt

# Alok T

@alokt · Joined April 2026

### [Save Your ChatGPT and Claude Prompts Privately in Chrome (No SaaS, No Cloud)](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/save-your-chatgpt-and-claude-prompts-privately-in-chrome-no-saas-no-cloud?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Stop paying $5–20/month for prompt managers that store your work in their cloud. A 2026 guide to building a private, local-first prompt library in Chrome — auto-classified, searchable, encrypted, and never leaves your laptop.

15 min read · [clipgate.hashnode.dev](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/save-your-chatgpt-and-claude-prompts-privately-in-chrome-no-saas-no-cloud?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[May 11](https://hashnode.com/posts/save-your-chatgpt-and-claude-prompts-privately-in-chrome-no-saas-no-cloud/6a0142c0e3eebc2e20f1441e)

### [Pipe Terminal Output to Claude Code, Cursor, and Aider — Safely](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/pipe-terminal-output-to-claude-code-cursor-and-aider-safely?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Pipe errors, logs, and build failures straight into Claude Code, Cursor, and Aider with zero copy-paste — and automatic secret redaction so nothing dangerous reaches the AI.

11 min read · [clipgate.hashnode.dev](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/pipe-terminal-output-to-claude-code-cursor-and-aider-safely?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[May 5](https://hashnode.com/posts/pipe-terminal-output-to-claude-code-cursor-and-aider-safely/69fa408aa386d7f121cb6be0)

### [macOS Clipboard History — What Gets Logged, What Leaks, and How to Audit It](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/macos-clipboard-history-what-gets-logged-what-leaks-and-how-to-audit-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

How the macOS pasteboard, Universal Clipboard, and popular clipboard managers actually store your copies — what's logged, what leaks, and a five-step audit.

12 min read · [clipgate.hashnode.dev](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/macos-clipboard-history-what-gets-logged-what-leaks-and-how-to-audit-it?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Apr 29](https://hashnode.com/posts/macos-clipboard-history-what-gets-logged-what-leaks-and-how-to-audit-it/69f246d46e0124c05e4311e3)

### [Auto-Save Every Snippet You Copy in Chrome — Then Pipe It to Claude or ChatGPT](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/auto-save-every-snippet-you-copy-in-chrome-then-pipe-it-to-claude-or-chatgpt?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Stop losing research across 30 tabs. One Chrome extension auto-captures every snippet, URL, and code block — then bundles a session for Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor.

10 min read · [clipgate.hashnode.dev](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/auto-save-every-snippet-you-copy-in-chrome-then-pipe-it-to-claude-or-chatgpt?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Apr 27](https://hashnode.com/posts/auto-save-every-snippet-you-copy-in-chrome-then-pipe-it-to-claude-or-chatgpt/69efe79e330a1ad7f733a0cc)

### [How to Stop Losing Errors, Commands, and Paths in Your Clipboard](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/how-to-stop-losing-errors-commands-and-paths-in-your-clipboard?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Shell-heavy sessions overwrite your clipboard dozens of times an hour. Here's a workflow-first playbook to recover errors, commands, and paths without scrollback hunts.

8 min read · [clipgate.hashnode.dev](https://clipgate.hashnode.dev/how-to-stop-losing-errors-commands-and-paths-in-your-clipboard?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

[Apr 11](https://hashnode.com/posts/how-to-stop-losing-errors-commands-and-paths-in-your-clipboard/69dad938aadf1107e26d1527)