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A personal blog focused on software, technology, and the cloud. Sharing what I'm working with at home — what broke, what stayed up, and what I learned getting it there.

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· 7 min · AI
Three weeks ago Fable 5 vanished mid-project by government directive. Access is back, and the little Myst-like game it left behind now has a boat, a forest, a ruin, and secrets. A follow-up on what we built.
· 9 min · Homelab / Kubernetes
Install the Headlamp Kubernetes dashboard with Helm, log in safely, and run it either read-only or as a secure admin interface.
· 6 min · Software
Using D2 to turn a Docker Compose observability stack into a readable system diagram.
· 5 min · Homelab / Software Development
Run a self-hosted Gitea Actions runner for private homelab repositories using Docker Compose.
· 14 min · Homelab / Kubernetes
Run a private chatbot on Kubernetes using NVIDIA GPU Operator, Ollama, and Open WebUI, backed by PostgreSQL and a self-hosted SearXNG.
· 11 min · Homelab / Kubernetes
How a 20-minute Playwright timeout pushed me into running Actions Runner Controller on a homelab k3s cluster, and the container quirks the migration uncovered.

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