Series

Long-form articles grouped by topic.

• Personal Infrastructure & GCP Governance 10 of 10 published

  Why I run my own infrastructure at production grade, and what that practice teaches about governance, sprawl recovery, and the gap between professional and personal IT discipline. Posts here cover GCP cleanup, Terraform layering, IAP, Cloud SQL, and the operating principles I apply across both sides of that line.

• Website Tracking & Privacy 3 of 3 published

  What web tracking still does in 2026, how it survives every privacy regulation, and where enforcement actually has teeth. Field guides for technical readers who need to understand the modern tracking surface area.

• JonBot / AI Agent Platform 5 of 5 published

  JonBot is my Mac Studio headless agent platform. Posts here document the build: agent design, n8n in production, vector store trust boundaries, and the economics of running your own agents at home.

• Security Operations & Pentest 4 of 4 published

  Security operations work that crosses personal and professional infrastructure: pentest regression automation, the machine identity problem, and how geopolitical conflict spills into the cyber surface area.

• AI Agent Supply Chain & Identity 5 of 7 published

  Agents install from the same registries, read the same config files, and hold the same credentials as everything else, and the failures arrived before the controls did. Posts here follow MCP packaging and configs, the lethal trifecta with receipts, agent identity, and the review and merge handoffs where a human used to sit.