October 12, 2026
Getting started with self-hosted projects
Over the past few months I've been experimenting with various self-hosted solutions.
It's surprising how much control you can regain over your data when you run services on your own infrastructure.
The learning curve is steeper than using commercial alternatives, but the flexibility and privacy benefits make it worth the effort.
September 28, 2026
Simple tools that actually work
Sometimes the best solutions are the simplest ones. I've been revisiting old command-line tools and finding that many of them still outperform modern bloated alternatives in terms of speed and reliability.
September 15, 2026
Notes on productivity
After trying dozens of productivity apps, I came back to a simple combination of plain text files and a good calendar.
Complexity rarely helps when the real problem is focus.