Now

What I’m up to now

This is a now page, inspired by Derek Sivers.

Building and refining a Python-based application with a new Go façade and gRPC ingestion
Building and modernizing my personal blog and related side projects like Squish (image optimizer)
Continuing the fairprices monorepo — combining Go API, Playwright scrapers, and React frontend
Developing Simply Steps, a mobile app that integrates HealthKit and iOS pedometer data
Exploring new frameworks and tools in the JavaScript ecosystem
Writing about technology best practices and development experiences
Learning more about home automation and smart home setups
Planting, landscaping, laying pavers and figuring out concreate and woodworking

Migrating from older blog systems to Astro
Contributing to a Kotlin project focused on modernizing build and deployment workflows
Developing an automated end-to-end integration testing suite validating full workflows across Python and Go systems
Setting up better development workflows and CI/CD pipelines
Configuring a TrueNAS SCALE NAS for media and backup storage

Deep diving into modern CSS features and design systems
Exploring serverless architecture patterns
Exploring sustainable software and technology practices
Running through Golang, Python, and building proof-of-concept projects to deepen system-level understanding

Last updated: October 2025