Built in the O-Zone.

Developer tools, game design, and infrastructure. Homelab builds, Aetherion dev diaries, and everything in between.

I'm Building a Hurricane-Ready Offline Knowledge Server on a Portable SSD

One SSD. One docker compose command. AI chat, offline Wikipedia, survival guides, recipes, maps, and entertainment. No internet required. Because hurricane season in Tampa is real.

I Run Uncensored AI Models on a $200 Mini PC in My Closet

No cloud. No content filters. No data leaving my house. I deployed Ollama and Open WebUI on my homelab and now I have my own private AI that answers whatever I ask.

My Terminal Dashboard Looks Like It Belongs in a Cyberpunk Movie

I gave my personal ops dashboard a full synthwave makeover. Cyan neon, deep navy, glowing borders. It tracks my day, my money, my media, and live sports. Here’s how.

I Built a Personal Ops CLI That Actually Sticks

Grand Central is a terminal-first productivity system built for how I actually work: task focus, spend tracking, energy check-ins, and a 45-minute nudge timer.

I Built a 24-Container Homelab and You Can Too

SIEM, DNS filtering, mesh VPN, media streaming, and AI tools. All on hardware that cost less than a nice dinner.