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You’ve built a .deb.

I use Claude Code every day but not everything belongs in the public domain: personal data, private notes, half-formed ideas.

I have a background job that writes a lot of rows.

There’s a particular kind of sinking feeling you get as a user of open-source software.

I love coding, I love seeing new features come to life, and I genuinely enjoy writing documentation (I know, weird right?).

In August 2023, the infrastructure-as-code community was sent into a frenzy when HashiCorp announced that Terraform would be shifting to a Business Source License (BSL).

After missing a few saving sessions with them being announced last minute or the notifications not appearing from the Octopus app I decided to work on automating joining the sessions to avoid missing out.

When working with JavaScript projects, managing version numbers and commit messages is important for the maintainability of the project.

This article has been updated to include some new config improvements and remove the nVidia filters as these are now disabled.

If you haven’t already, I recommend going back to the first article in the series and following it through otherwise some options in this article may not work as expected.

As I further integrate my solar solution into my home, I have now added the Solcast API.

After having solar installed I wanted to get it integrated into home assistant to enable historical monitoring and also automation around my home.

An alias method allows accesses to the original method via a different name.

Creating blog posts for my website I sometimes find that I want top create multiple articles as part of a series, usually because I have done some research and got to a stage that makes sense to have an article to itself, something like my recent post on…

At the end of 2022 I came into some inheritance, with the massive energy price increase in the UK I decided to spend this money on a solar and battery installation on my house.

Over the years my home lab has grown and become more and more difficult to maintain, especially because some servers I build and forget as they function so well.

Over the past few years I have been working on processing large analytical data sets requiring various manipulations to produce statistics for analysis and business improvement.

My site isn’t anything special, but I thought I’d like to share how I create and host things for others who may be interested in sharing their own words with a very simple and easy to maintain structure.

For around 4 years I have had to take medication for Rheumatoid Arthritis once every two weeks, I always forget when I last took the medication and end up skipping which causes me pain.

I have began sorting out my smart home again, I let it run to ruin a year or so ago and now I’m getting solar installed I wanted to increase my automation to make life easier and utilise my solar more efficiently once it’s installed.