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2025
  • How to Set Up pfSense with a Zyxel Switch and UniFi Access Point for VLAN Segmentation
    A practical guide to configuring VLANs for Guest, IoT, and Office networks using pfSense, a Zyxel managed switch, and UniFi access points for enhanced security and network organization.
  • Diagnosed at 34: Autism, Maybe ADHD, and Finally Making Sense of Things
    At 34, I was diagnosed with autism — and possibly ADHD. Here’s how that late diagnosis reshaped how I understand myself, work, and everyday life.
2024
  • Proxmox and Homeassistant
    Creating a proxmox server.
  • Level Up Your Life: Building Toolboxes in Obsidian for a Smoother, More Creative You
    If you’re anything like me, your brain is a whirlwind of ideas, projects, and that nagging feeling that you're forgetting something *important*
  • Automating File Organization in the Downloads Folder with Python
    Coding a Download folder cleaner in python.
  • My Second Brain - Obsidian
    Using Obsidian to store information in an easily accessible format.
  • Supercharge Your Creative Workflow
    If you're anything like me, you know that keeping your projects organized is crucial to maintaining your sanity and productivity.
  • The Death of Caps Lock, Embracing the Hyper Key
    I hate Caps lock, it does one thing and one thing only, this needs to change.
  • 10+ Years of designing!
    Reflecting on my time as a Creative Designer. In a few weeks, I’ll hit three years at Dove Technology.
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