AI has made side projects super simple to create - and I had an itch I needed to scratch. As with all projects like this, what started as a simple idea, “when is the next bank holiday?”, turned int...
We have all sat in those quarterly planning meetings. The executive team unveils a beautiful, colour-coded, 12-month product roadmap. It is logical. It is ambitious. But we all know that by week fo...
The idea of AI was simple: AI was a bootstrap tool. It does the tedious 60% of the boilerplate - the setup, the basic scripting, repetitive tasks - leaving me to do the last 40% of the polish and ...
A quick note before we dive in: The journey I’m describing here is a personal one, synthesising lessons, stories, and observations from my entire career. Think of this as a “greatest hits” of hard...
“Jack of all trades, master of none” We’ve all heard the phrase. I’m sure some people use it as an insult, implying that you are too diluted, unfocused or lacking in deep expertise - but I see it ...
A quick note before we dive in: The journey I’m describing here is a personal one, synthesising lessons, stories, and observations from my entire career. Think of this as a “greatest hits” of hard...
I’m fortunate enough to have air conditioning units installed at my house. It was one of the first things I had installed when I moved in, as coming from my previous super-warm flat, it was pretty...
TL;DR If you’re upgrading Home Assistant on TrueNAS (or possibly any other distro) and you’re seeing errors like "cargo not found in PATH. Please install rust " RuntimeError: cargo not found in PA...