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I write about projects, problems, systems, and decisions that become more useful once the reasoning is documented. The goal is practical value first, and not just for the sake of writing.
Everything I’ve published, here.
Troubleshooting, build notes, guides, web work, and the occasional opinion when I have a reason for one.
Systems & WorkflowWhy I Chose Obsidian Over Notion
I overcomplicated note-taking in Notion until I barely used it. Here's why I moved to Obsidian, how I organize my notes, and why simple Markdown files work better for me.
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WebBuilding a clearer digital home for MKEUP Studio
How I approached brand, structure, service clarity, search visibility, and content for a Milwaukee makeup studio without turning the site into a generic beauty template.
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Self-HostingInside My Homelab: What I Run, What I Host, and Why
A look inside my homelab: the hardware, networking, self-hosted services, and reasoning behind the systems I run at home.
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NetworkingIsolating an Untrusted Streaming Device on Its Own Wi-Fi VLAN
How I isolated an untrusted streaming device on a dedicated Wi-Fi VLAN while keeping internet access and blocking the rest of my home network.
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Self-HostingUnraid 7.2.3 Plex Not Starting? DNS Loops and NVIDIA Driver Fix
How a DNS dependency and an NVIDIA driver mismatch stopped Plex after an Unraid 7.2.3 update—and how I fixed it.
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Self-HostingPlex TV Login & Remote Streaming Quality Guide
How to sign in to Plex on a TV and change the remote streaming quality setting for a smoother viewing experience.
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Self-HostingHow to Use Seerr for Plex Requests
Use Seerr to request movies and TV shows, track request status, and report problems with media on a Plex server.
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