2026 9 posts

• 06-14

  ZachsMacTweaks: a one-click macOS system-tweak menu bar app in Swift

  #Projects#Systems
• 06-13

  Autoscaling a Kafka consumer to zero with KEDA

  #Blog#Infrastructure
• 06-12

  Syncing Postgres to Elasticsearch using Kafka + Debezium Connect + Search Worker

  #Blog#Data
• 06-10

  Writing a CHIP-8 emulator in C with SDL2

  #Projects#Systems
• 06-02

  What running a 1.3M-user site solo taught me about engineering

  #Blog#SEO
• 06-01

  pgsync in under 10 minutes

  #Blog#Data
• 05-26

  Don't build on rented land: diversify your traffic before it's gone

  #Blog#SEO
• 04-24

  dns-monitor: a single-binary DNS uptime and drift monitor in Go

  #Projects#Web
• 04-01

  NitroHook: a self-hosted webhook gateway in Go

  #Projects#Infrastructure

2025 1 posts

• 07-03

  FlipPhoneFinder: a catalog and comparison site for flip phones and dumbphones

  #Projects#Web

2024 3 posts

• 03-01

  Categories.LIVE: real-time multiplayer Scattergories, graded by an LLM

  #Projects#Web
• 02-01

  Building an RFC 1459/2812-compliant IRC server in Java

  #Projects#Systems
• 01-01

  FrenchieWiki: growing a niche site to 1.3M users and $100K+ ARR

  #Projects#SEO