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Tiny Pockets Press
A tiny bookmaking experiment became a deeper dive into vibe coding, browser storage, signatures, covers, QR codes, image exports, and the strange joy of turning 100-word stories into printable miniature books. Read More
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Time Badger Energy
After navigating unclear pay period rules and manual PDF submissions, I built a simple browser-based time keeper in an hour using AI. It runs locally, exports JSON, prints cleanly, and removes friction without adding complexity. Sometimes boring software works best. Read More
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NAS OS & Bootable HD
I add open media vault as one of the front runners to DIY NAS on a budget. I review file systems, eMMC storage, and compare speeds of various storage formats and interfaces, and finally settle on eMMC to avoid sacrificing speed on the PCIe lane that’s needed for the primary storage of the NAS or… Read More
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History of Data Loss
I talk about many of the storage failures that I ran into over the years including water damage, RAID failures, bit rot, corrupt drives, theft, unresponsive NAS, and bad firmware. Read More
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Listener Middleware
Streamlined a Redux application by consolidating logic into slice files, removing unused code, and setting up path aliases. Transitioned from Sagas to Listeners for simpler scenarios, focused on local storage interactions and reacting to dispatched actions. Additionally, removed unnecessary dependencies like redux-saga and reselect and created a custom Persistence class for typed local storage access… Read More
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Authentication Bearer
I created a login form and 2FA form, adding access controls to sensitive information within error logs. Endpoints were reconfigured to require a valid authorization header before allowing data to be returned. Read More