About

Helena, MT. Private pilot. SWE @Datadog
I tinker with embedded sometimes, and restore Gameboys and cartridges (buy one here!).

Blog

• Oct 2025 Building a Gameboy repair cartridge from scratch
• Sep 2022 Building a Puzzle Box
• Aug 2022 ESP-IDF for Arduino Users
• Jan 2022 My hardware/software projects that survived and died in 2021
• Jun 2021 Traefik: gotchas
• Jun 2021 State of the homelab
• Jan 2021 Best of 2020: kids, homelab, books
• Nov 2020 Installing Debian 10 on a Dell PowerEdge R510
• Nov 2020 Graphing Eigen’s vitals With Timescale, Grafana and the Owlet Smart Sock
• Jun 2019 Controlling an esp32 with a trackball
• Apr 2019 Realtime canvas with Puppeteer, Go and Typescript
• Apr 2019 CI/CD from scratch with Kubernetes and Gitlab
• Mar 2019 Building a wristwatch
• Dec 2018 gRPC with Typescript and Go (part 3)
• Dec 2018 gRPC with Typescript and Go (part 2)
• Nov 2018 What I learned from a year of DevOps
• Nov 2018 Kubernetes client-go: updating, rolling back a deployment
• Nov 2018 gRPC with Typescript and Go (part 1)