Task Management for Agentic Coding

When working on a project and refining product specifications, there is a never ending list of tasks, chores, and features. For those who’ve worked in a product engineering organization, you …

Claude's Dependency Hook

The rise of supply chain attacks done using third party dependencies is a big challenge for developers. This rise has given many folks including myself some paranoia when using Agentic Coding tools …

I built a web application in two days and lost my ability to think

I shipped a gardening web application without writing a single line of code. I used agentic coding to create a full stack JavaScript web application to produce QR Codes for my labels. Two days later, …

Quickly Analyzing Security Datasets with DuckDB

DuckDB has been making waves in Data Analysis and Data Engineering circles, circles that security professionals in detection and response should strive to be a part of, but that’s for a …

Managing Hugo With Git

As previously posted, this blog is powereded by Hugo, GitHub, and Cloudflare Pages. For most of my career, my exposure to git was cloning repos or downloading releases from GitHub. It was not a …

Ditching Jumpboxes for Tailscale

Having a homelab can be valuable for continuous learning and somewhat accessible for most people given the cost of computing power. I like to have some isolation between my homelab and my home LAN …

Extending EC2 Elastic Block Storage

One of the biggest pains is under provisioning a compute instance with respect to disk size. I was going crazy troubleshooting an agent problem just to realize I utilized all of my disk space. I was …

Blogging with Hugo and Cloudflare Pages

I wanted to blog again without dealing with the excess of a Wordpress blog and the costs of hosting it somewhere. After experimenting with a few different platforms, I settled on Hugo. At first, I set …