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*Last updated: 2026-04-04* *Last updated: 2026-04-04*
I'm currently in a phase of rebuilding — both in life and in my systems. I'm currently in a phase of rebuilding — both in life and in my systems.
Slowing things down, creating more clarity, and focusing on building things More responsibilities than expected. More feeling than expected. Trying to
that actually feel sustainable and mine. handle both with some kind of grace.
## Current State ## Current State
- Simplified my setup (recently dropped my dedicated server) - Solo at the helpdesk for the foreseeable future — could be weeks, timeline is open
- Moving towards a calmer, more intentional homelab structure - Carrying more than I was hired to carry, and finding out I can
- Setting up a personal thinking system (Obsidian + Syncthing) - Still setting up my personal thinking system (Obsidian + Syncthing)
- Trying to replace chaos with clarity, without overengineering it - Trying to replace chaos with clarity, without overengineering it
## Current Projects ## Current Projects
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I've been quiet too long. It learns my rhythm. It remembers things. It has a I've been quiet too long. It learns my rhythm. It remembers things. It has a
personality that I actually designed, warm and a little playful. personality that I actually designed, warm and a little playful.
It's the most *mine* thing I've built in a while, and probably the most Still in Phase 1. Still building the foundation. It takes the time it takes.
ambitious. But it feels right — like building something that fits my life
instead of the other way around.
## Ideas (brewing) ## Ideas (brewing)
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## Learning Right Now ## Learning Right Now
- Azure, DevOps, and Microsoft ecosystem (on the job, fast)
- Better Astro structure for long-term maintainability - Better Astro structure for long-term maintainability
- Cleaner Docker + nginx patterns for self-hosted services - Cleaner Docker + nginx patterns for self-hosted services
- Writing more consistently, even if it's small updates - The business itself — how it works, how it thinks, who the people are
## Focus Areas ## Focus Areas
- Showing up well, even when the situation is heavier than expected
- Privacy-first self-hosting with minimal external dependencies - Privacy-first self-hosting with minimal external dependencies
- Building things that stay understandable and maintainable - Building things that stay understandable and maintainable
- Sustainable progress — small steps instead of burnout cycles - Sustainable progress — small steps instead of burnout cycles
## Outside of Tech ## Outside of Tech
Letting things settle after a meaningful chapter. Still healing after something meaningful ended a few months ago.
Figuring out direction again, while rebuilding balance and a sense of grounding. Finding my footing again, slowly. Some days are clearer than others.
There are also some unexpected things making the days feel lighter —
and I am trying not to overthink those either.
## Next Check-in ## Next Check-in