My thoughts on technology, music, sport, and innovation but also about life and my personal growth.
Building a YouTube Video Research Pipeline with Whisper and Claude
How I built a CLI tool that downloads YouTube videos, transcribes them with Whisper, and generates structured market intelligence using Claude — all with one command.
Automating Google Docs with Claude Code: Build a CLI That Pulls, Edits, and Pushes
How I built a Python CLI tool that lets Claude Code read and write Google Docs directly — editing DOCX files programmatically, fixing typos, styling tables, and reading comments, all from the terminal.
Building a Garmin Connect IQ App in Monkey C: Lessons from a BLE Remote Control
What I learned building a Garmin watch app that controls a swim metronome over BLE — from GATT command queues to manual ASCII parsing in a language with no regex.
Smart Home on a Budget: BLE Window Sensors with Two Pico Ws and MicroPython
How I built a wireless window monitoring system using two Raspberry Pi Pico Ws, reed switches, and BLE — with async MicroPython, aioble, and zero cloud dependencies.
Mirroring a Wearable OLED Display to a Projector for Live Demos
How to stream a tiny OLED screen from an embedded device to a laptop and projector in real-time using UART and Python. A practical guide for hardware demos and presentations.
Learning Embedded Rust: A C/Python Developer's Rosetta Stone
A practical guide for C and Python developers transitioning to embedded Rust. Side-by-side comparisons of ownership, error handling, pattern matching, and more — mapped to concepts you already know.
NFC Tag Emulation on nRF52840 with Rust — No SDK Required
How to turn a bare nRF52840 into an NFC Type 2 Tag using only PAC registers and Embassy async, running alongside BLE SoftDevice. A practical walkthrough with full code.
The very first attempt to implement 4DX in Bravelab.io
A real-life example of implementing the Four Disciplines of Execution framework in a software development company. Learn what worked, what didn't, and how to get started with 4DX.
A quick introduction to profit sharing implementation
My company does not offer any employee benefits. Learn how we implemented a simple profit sharing system and whether it's worth considering for your organization.
