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Deployment Architecture
Who Should Be Allowed to Deploy My Website?
After a few too many AI-automated pushes and losing control of my agentic AI flow, I decided to weigh my options for an optimized CI/CD flow that keeps a human in charge of what gets published.
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Agentic AI Skills
Self-Hosting a ServiceNow MCP Server on a Home NUC, Wired Into Claude
Packaging a ServiceNow MCP server as a Home Assistant add-on, tunneling it out through Cloudflare, and registering it as a remote connector at claude.ai — end to end, on hardware I own.
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3D Design & Print
Iterating a 3D-Printed Mounting Puck to Fit a Volkano Summit V6359 Soap Dish Escutcheon
Reverse-engineering a cast-metal escutcheon with no datasheet, calipers, and a parametric CadQuery script — five revisions from a rough first fit to a validated, watertight puck.
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Agentic AI Skills
Cutting the Cord: Taking This Build From My Laptop to a Cloud-Native Workflow
A real Codespace, a scoped GitHub token, a safety guardrail that stopped me from doing something dumb, a self-inflicted merge conflict, and the actual difference between Claude Code and Cowork.
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Agentic AI Skills
The Real Work of Agentic AI Is Prompt and Context Engineering
Agentic AI makes execution fast — the actual skill left to build is shaping what the model sees: system instructions, retrieved documents, tool descriptions, permissions, output schemas.
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Agentic AI Skills
Hands-On Labs Are How Solution Architects Actually Learn Agentic AI
Why hands-on labs beat prompting-only for SAs moving from AI products to AI platforms, and the ingestion/hallucination lesson from a NotebookLM experiment.