Part one of the series Building applications using embeddings vector search and Large Language Models

Understanding embeddings and how to use them for semantic search

Getting up and running, gotchas I came across and my favourite apps

Installing and configuring TrueNAS Scale for home use

Starting from LLMs and capitalism and ending up with experimental fixed focus macro photos on my phone

How to set up an open source NAS with a second hand tiny PC that outperforms commercial NAS hardware

How to run a low cost OpenVPN server on GCP (or use Tailscale) to access your NAS anywhere even if your home internet is on a shared IP

I was interviewed by Creative Lives in Progress magazine while working at ustwo to show people how it is to work in the creative industry

To make Git (and Github) more useful for collaboration on non-textual content

Out with the cars, in with the cargo trikes

Take control back from silos to make the Web personal and open again

Stop installing development environments locally

The first iteration of a product should be about learning

What I learnt trying to untangle the async spaghetti

CORS can be tricky, especially if you need to do something beyond the basics like authorisation or custom headers

Including the shocking loss of biodiversity around the World through audio recordings of wildlife

Instead of terminal editors with steep learning curve, this guide helps you to tunnel Sublime Text in to your server for remote editing – with sudo