Computer geek, gamer, drummer

System Admin with Claude Code

Posted on 5 March 2026

I've had a backup script for years. It worked. It did exactly what I told it to do, which turned out to be both a strength and a problem.

Dusting Off Old Projects: A Word Search Puzzle

Posted on 5 February 2026

My son used to love word searches when he was a kid. Those newspaper puzzles where you hunt through a grid of letters looking for hidden words. I thought it would be fun to build him a digital version. How hard could it be?

AI as a Dev Tool: A Cautiously Optimistic Take

Posted on 3 February 2026

Everyone has an opinion on AI right now. I'm not here to add another hot take to the pile. What I can do is share what it's actually been like using AI as a developer tool over the last couple of years, the good and the bad, and where I think this is all heading. So here's my honest take from the trenches.

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