I build things for the web, analyze the rapidly shifting automotive industry, and obsess over how technology intersects with our daily lives. Grab a coffee, look around, and let's explore what the future holds.
I've always been fascinated by systems. When I was a kid, that meant taking apart RC cars and trying to make them go faster. Today, it means writing clean, scalable code and analyzing the deeply integrated software systems running modern electric vehicles.
By day, I work as a front-end developer, focusing heavily on JavaScript, React, and building blazing-fast websites on edge networks like Cloudflare. By night, I'm usually under the hood of a car, reading up on the latest EV battery tech, or optimizing my personal home server.
I created this blog as a space to document my learnings, share honest reviews, and write down the tutorials I wish I had when I was first starting out. Whether you are here for the tech stack or the exhaust notes, I'm glad you stopped by.
Moving away from traditional, bulky web hosts was the best decision I made for this site. In this comprehensive guide, I walk through exactly how to set up a custom domain, push code from GitHub, and utilize Cloudflare's edge network to serve static HTML at blazing speeds globally.
Read full article →Everyone talks about battery size and how far a car can go on a single charge. But the real battleground in the auto industry right now is software integration. From over-the-air updates fixing suspension dampening to integrated route planning, here is why your next car is basically a smartphone on wheels.
Read full article →Infotainment systems have come a long way. After testing both major platforms extensively on a 2,000-mile road trip, here is my breakdown of what works, what doesn't, and the best hardware dongles to convert your older wired setup into a seamless wireless experience.
Read full article →I finally fell down the mechanical keyboard rabbit hole. From lubing linear switches to modifying stabilizers and flashing custom QMK firmware, here is exactly what went into building my daily driver 65% custom aluminum board, and why I will never go back to standard laptop keys.
Read full article →Cloud subscriptions are getting out of hand. Last month, I bought a refurbished mini-PC, installed Proxmox, and started self-hosting my own password manager, media server, and smart home hub. Here is a beginner-friendly introduction to building your very first homelab.
Read full article →We clean our homes, but we rarely clean our hard drives. Here are the simple daily habits, folder structures, and automation tools I use to keep my digital workspace completely clutter-free, secure, and synced flawlessly across my desktop, laptop, and phone.
Read full article →Have a question about a recent post? Working on an interesting web project? Or just want to argue about why the manual transmission is vastly superior to paddle shifters?
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