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Published Author: NGINX by Example

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📘 NGINX by Example — Volume 1

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A field manual for real-world NGINX deployments.

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Tested patterns. Paperback and Kindle available now.



Also ghostwrites for Fortune 500 companies and top-tier developer platforms.

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⚙️ Skeletor — Scaffolding Reimagined

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A blazing-fast Rust CLI to scaffold project structures and capture snapshots with YAML config files.

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📚 My Latest Articles

You Can Blog from Your Local WordPress Site on iPhone. Here’s How.

You Can Blog from Your Local WordPress Site on iPhone. Here’s How.

18 May 2025
Access your local WordPress site from your iPhone using ZeroTier or Tailscale. Blog from anywhere securely, privately & with no cloud in sight



The Invisible CDN We Built for Display Pics

The Invisible CDN We Built for Display Pics

23 Apr 2025
How we used PHP and Nginx to build a dynamic image delivery system with zero exposed URLs, full cache control, and no strain on the app server.



The Editorial Engine: A Technologist’s Pilgrimage

The Editorial Engine: A Technologist’s Pilgrimage

16 Apr 2025
What if the reason you’re not writing isn’t discipline, but design? A technologist reflects on blogging, voice, and where it all begins.



The Architects Who Built Our Digital Foundation

The Architects Who Built Our Digital Foundation

8 Apr 2025
They wrote the code. We live in their world. Meet 5 legends behind AI, C, Unix & Apollo who redefined what's possible with software.



👨 Open Source Contributions

run-llama/llama_index 🌟

Reader extension for ChatGPT conversations within LlamaIndex.

rossrobino/robino 🌟

Markdown grammar enhancements for custom language parsing.

weaviate/Verba 🌟

Contributed OpenAPI spec for the Verba vector store.

jasonnathan/Verba 🌟

Forked implementation of OpenAPI spec matching Weaviate guidelines.

orbitdb/orbitdb 🌟

Docs improvement for onboarding and usage clarity.

transformerlab/transformerlab-app 🌟

Issue triage and reproduction setup for MLX runtime failure.

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