How I built a Home Assistant automation that tracks Max Verstappen's private jet using ADS-B Exchange, reverse geocodes its position with Nominatim, and posts takeoff and landing updates to a dedicated Mastodon bot.
How I built a real-time network monitoring dashboard in Home Assistant using SNMP, derivative sensors, and charts covering WAN throughput, per-AP bandwidth, and daily/monthly data usage.
How I built a travel website from scratch with Jekyll and Cloudflare Pages for our family trip to Costa Rica, with automatic deployments, R2 image hosting, and an RSS-to-Mastodon pipeline.
A practical workflow for cleaning up years of family photos using PhotoSweeper and ExifRenamer on macOS. Deduplicating, trimming burst series, and renaming files by EXIF data.
My first impressions of the UniFi Travel Router, a device that eliminates the friction of connecting multiple devices to public wifi through a WireGuard tunnel home.