Blog

Stories, insights, and lessons learned

Linux
2026-01-24

Getting the Monitor Working on Asahi Fedora Linux

A concise guide to enabling DP Alt Mode and booting a custom kernel on Asahi Fedora to drive an external monitor.

Ruby on Rails Testing Automation
2025-01-15

WatirCukeFM: A Test Dashboard Built 16 Years Ago

How a Ruby on Rails test dashboard in 2009 turned non-technical QA into our deployment gate at Qype, before modern CI platforms existed.

Personal
2023-01-14

2022 — Hamburg Marathon Rookie Run

My first ever marathon in Hamburg, 2022. Story, struggle and finish. Originally published on Medium.

Ruby on Rails Development
2022-10-29

Ruby on Rails 7 with Ajax (axios)

Rails 7, AJAX with axios and stimulus. Fixing FormData issues.

Ruby on Rails Development
2022-10-17

HotReload with Ruby On Rails 7

How to enable hot-reload in Ruby on Rails 7 using hotwire-livereload and Redis.

Personal
2022-03-27

7 Days Fasting on Water

A personal journal and reflections on a 7-day water-only fast.

Ruby on Rails Bootstrap Development Vim
2022-01-05

Rails 7 with Bootstrap CSS

Step-by-step guide to creating a new Rails 7 app with Bootstrap CSS and JS, including custom styling and Vim workflow integration.

Ruby on Rails Vim Development Productivity
2021-12-27

Ruby on Rails and Vim

A comprehensive guide to using Vim for Ruby on Rails development, featuring essential plugins and workflows for increased productivity. Originally published on Medium.

Ruby Automation Development
2021-12-22

Web Browser Automation with Ruby and Watir

A practical guide to automating web browser interactions using Ruby and Watir library to save time and eliminate repetitive tasks. Originally published on Medium.