Posts
All the articles I've posted.
Getting My WHOOP 4.0 to Buzz for Phone Notifications
Posted on:October 22, 2026Building an app to forward selected Android notifications to my WHOOP 4.0, and working through Bluetooth coexistence, repeated notifications, and a single tap that took more work than expected.
Monitoring My Balcony Solar Setup with an ESP32
Posted on:October 14, 2026How I built Solaria to keep track of my balcony solar setup, starting with Python Bluetooth reads and ending up with an ESP32 collector, TypeScript API, and React Native app.
Engineering an Evidence-Backed Portfolio Agent
Posted on:October 11, 2026Turning my portfolio assistant into an inspectable AI system, with quoted assessments, bounded tools, execution metrics and real-provider evaluation results.
Building a RAG Chat for My Portfolio
Posted on:April 13, 2026I added a retrieval-augmented chat to aleph.fi so visitors can ask about my background, projects, work history, and writing instead of scanning a static page.
A Deeper Dive into Ratchet
Posted on:March 17, 2026A deeper look at how Ratchet works under the hood: multi-metric optimization, UCB1 strategy selection, externalized memory, rollback, and why I think these loops matter.
Building a Slack Poker Bot with Zero Server Costs
Posted on:February 18, 2026How I built a full-featured Texas Hold'em bot using only free cloud resources; Vercel Edge Functions, Upstash Redis, and GitHub Actions.
Building a Bug-to-PR Pipeline for Kotoba
Posted on:February 5, 2026How I built a feedback pipeline that goes from in-app bug report to GitHub PR in minutes, with AI handling the implementation and me keeping the final say.
Self-Hosting Romm: Your Retro Game Library
Posted on:April 10, 2025Romm is a fantastic web-based application for managing and playing your retro game library.
Weekly Dose of Content #2
Posted on:August 20, 2023Creating a Web Framework with Python
Posted on:August 12, 2023Yes, let’s create yet another web framework, because why not? By the end of this post, we’ll be able to use our new web framework.