The Token Economy of codebase-memory-mcp: A Knowledge Graph Benchmark
On two Google repos, codebase-memory-mcp returned 22x smaller responses than disciplined grep, but its infra graph and MCP discovery fell short.
11 min2026-05-25Running Local Kubernetes with kind: Ephemeral by Design, Production-Honest by Default
kind runs real kubeadm in Docker, the same setup Kubernetes CI, Cilium docs, and Envoy Gateway quickstarts use. Why that matters for local platform work.
6 min2026-03-24The M5 Pro Setup: Same Mac, Different Era
Why 48GB changes a Mac from coding laptop into an AI workstation for local models, parallel agents, and platform engineering.
12 min2026-03-22Git Commit Signing with GPG on macOS
A practical GPG commit signing setup on macOS, with GitHub verification, pinentry-mac, GPG_TTY, and the parts that usually break.
6 min2026-03-22SSH Git Commit Signing for Busy Engineers
A clean SSH commit signing setup on macOS, with separate auth and signing keys, local verification, and none of the usual GPG hassle.
8 min2025-06-22Boost Your Productivity: My Zshrc Configuration for Platform Engineers
A deep dive into my zshrc configuration, featuring shortcuts for Kubernetes, Cloud Platforms, and AI tools to streamline your daily workflow.
4 min2024-01-05The "It's Not Much, But It's Mine" Mac Setup
Setting up a Mac for development - tools, configurations, and practices, updated as they change. "It's not much, but it's mine" - Every $5000 Setup.
5 min2021-08-05Running Deep Learning Models at the Edge with Intel OpenVINO
A practical guide to deploying deep learning and computer vision models on Intel edge hardware with OpenVINO, from IR conversion to device trade-offs.
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