Development
The trailing blank lines EditorConfig did not fix
Cursor kept padding the end of my files with blank lines. I reached for EditorConfig, learned it does not actually solve that problem, and found the pre-commit hook that does.
Blog
Insights & Thoughts
Insights on technology, leadership, productivity, and personal growth in the tech industry.
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Development
Making my AI agents default to MCP for Plane
My coding agents kept reaching straight for the Plane REST API. I wrote a rule to make MCP the default instead. Here is why, and the handful of cases where direct HTTP is still the right call.
Infrastructure
Diagnosing slow RomM scans on a large ROM library
RomM was taking 60-80 seconds per ROM during its first scan on my homelab. Here is what I found, what I changed, and why the real answer turned out to be a much bigger library than I thought.
Infrastructure
Self Hosting MDM In A Raspberry Pi And Mac Mini Homelab
What MDM is, why it helps with Apple devices, what I built, where it broke, and why I paused the project on ARM.
Infrastructure
Let's Encrypt Wildcard Certificates For A Homelab
What wildcard certificates are, how ACME and DNS-01 work, why they help at home, and how I set them up with Traefik.
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