May 24, 2026 · 14 min read AI Slop Is a Search Problem Now We keep blaming AI-generated content for poisoning the web. But the slop is downstream of a market shift: search stopped sending users to publishers, publishers stopped being able to fund human writing, and AI filled the gap. The diagnosis matters. aisearchai-slop
Apr 4, 2026 · 8 min read Building Aranet: A Rust Toolkit for Liberating Environmental Sensor Data How I built a seven-crate Rust workspace to connect to Aranet CO2, radon, and radiation sensors over Bluetooth LE — from raw BLE packets to Grafana dashboards, without a cloud dependency in sight. rustbleiot
Feb 5, 2026 · 9 min read RSS Is Still Great (and Miniflux Is the Tool You Need) In an era of algorithmic feeds and AI slop, RSS offers radical simplicity: you choose what you read. Miniflux is the minimalist, privacy-first reader that gets it right. rssminifluxself-hosting
Jan 28, 2026 · 6 min read Building Zero Crust: Distributed State Management in Electron A deep dive into building a dual-head POS simulator with Electron. Learn about centralized state management, secure IPC patterns, Zod validation, and the Architecture Debug Window for real-time visualization. electronreacttypescript
Jan 12, 2026 · 6 min read Building Ask: A RAG-Powered Chatbot for My Portfolio How I built a contextually-aware AI assistant using Cloudflare Workers AI, Vectorize, and RAG. Learn about the architecture, prompt engineering, security hardening, and lessons learned. airagcloudflare
Jan 8, 2026 · 4 min read Uzumaki: Building Cross-Platform Spiral Visualizations with React, SwiftUI, and Mathematical Precision A deep dive into building Uzumaki, a spiral visualization app spanning web and Apple platforms. Explore the mathematics of ten spiral algorithms, Web Worker optimization, SIMD vectorization, and maintaining feature parity across React and SwiftUI. swiftswiftuireact
Dec 20, 2025 · 4 min read Building ClarissaBot: Vehicle Safety Intelligence with Azure AI Foundry A deep dive into building an AI-powered vehicle safety assistant using Azure AI Foundry, .NET, and Reinforcement Fine-Tuning. Learn about function calling, streaming responses, and training domain-specific models. azureaidotnet
Dec 7, 2025 · 5 min read Building Clarissa: Learning How AI Agents Actually Work A deep dive into building an AI-powered terminal assistant from scratch. Learn about the ReAct pattern, tool execution, context management, and what it takes to build a real AI agent. aitypescriptbun
Nov 23, 2025 · 3 min read Retro Floppy: Building an Interactive 3.5" Floppy Disk React Component Explore the creation of a beautiful, interactive floppy disk React component. Learn about CSS animations, nostalgic UI design, and building memorable interactive elements for retro-themed applications. reacttypescriptcss
Nov 16, 2025 · 3 min read DosKit: Running DOS Software in Modern Browsers with WebAssembly Explore DosKit, a cross-platform foundation for running DOS applications using js-dos WebAssembly technology. Learn about emulation architecture, browser compatibility, and preserving computing history through modern web standards. webassemblydosemulation
Nov 8, 2025 · 2 min read Frostpane: A Modern CSS Library for Frosted Glass Effects Introducing Frostpane, a customizable SCSS library for creating beautiful liquid glass effects. Learn about backdrop-filter techniques, CSS custom properties, and building reusable UI component libraries. cssscsssass
Oct 29, 2025 · 10 min read Building ClaytonRye.com for My Father's 77th Birthday Celebrating Clayton Rye's 77th birthday by launching a comprehensive website honoring his five decades as an award-winning documentary filmmaker, Vietnam veteran, and educator dedicated to preserving untold stories of civil rights and social justice. personalfamilydocumentary