Latest Blog Posts
Getting a handle on my homelab with Proxmox and cloud-init
03/11/2026
How a Debian cloud-init template in Proxmox turned my pile of hand-built VMs into something repeatable, and the gotchas that cost me time along the way.
Building Kai - My ESP32 Desktop Buddy
28/08/2026
Building a round-faced ESP32 desktop buddy that talks to my AI agent — the hardware, the bugs, the 3D printed case, and the setback that paused the project.
Hermes - My AI Agent
24/08/2026
What happened when a NetworkChuck video made me install an open source AI agent on my VPS — what Hermes is, what I use it for, and how we work together.
Relaunch of Rowboat Digital and Crank Clash
16/12/2025
Crank Clash is a new game designed specifically for the Playdate Console which will be created under the Rowboat Digital brand.
Homelab - First Steps
08/09/2025
Covers my steps and path towards building a homelab, selecting parts for it and some bits I learned about networking and terminology.