With 15+ years of experience, I specialize in self-hosting, AI automation, and Vibe Coding – building applications using AI-powered tools like Google Antigravity, Dyad, and Cline. From homelabs to enterprise solutions.
Technical notes, walkthroughs, and troubleshooting write-ups focused on self-hosting, automation, networking, and developer tooling.
Why I Started Tracking Power Consumption in Containers I run several ARM single-board computers in my homelab—mainly Raspberry Pi 4s and an Orange Pi 5....
Why I Started Looking Into Speculative Decoding I run LM Studio on my local machine for testing language models without sending data to external APIs. The...
Why I Built This I run AI workloads on my home lab—mostly local models through Ollama for privacy-sensitive tasks and cost control. But local inference has...
Why I Decided to Test Llama 3.3 70B on a Raspberry Pi 5 I knew this was going to be a disaster before I even started. Running a 70-billion parameter model on a...
Why I Built LLM Response Caching with Redis I run several n8n workflows that use Ollama for text processing, summarization, and question answering. The problem...
Why I Started Running DeepSeek-V3 Locally I needed a model that could handle complex reasoning tasks without sending data to external APIs. DeepSeek-V3's 685...
Why I Needed Rate Limiting Across Swarm Nodes I run several internal APIs on my Docker Swarm cluster—things like custom data processing endpoints, webhook...
Why I Started Using Caddy for Legacy Services I run several older web applications in my homelab—tools I built years ago or inherited from previous projects....
Why I Built Automated Firewall Rule Testing After a late-night production outage caused by a misconfigured iptables rule, I decided enough was enough. Manually...
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