Blog

Thoughts on indie development, tooling, and the craft of building software.

Aviation Apr 16, 2026

Aircraft Over Home

How the /aircraft page turns dump1090-fa data from a Raspberry Pi SDR receiver into a live local traffic map.
Rails Mar 8, 2026

Why I Still Love Ruby in 2026

Ruby's ecosystem is more alive than ever. Here's what keeps me building with it after a decade.
iOS Feb 21, 2026

Building Offline-First iOS Apps

SwiftData and CloudKit sync patterns I've battle-tested across shipping apps.
Tooling Jan 15, 2026

My Terminal Setup Is My IDE

Neovim, tmux, and a few scripts that make GUI tools feel optional.
Business Dec 3, 2025

Why Side Projects Still Matter

Personal projects sharpen instincts, create momentum, and keep the work fun.