Writing
Blog posts, career reflections, and technical notes.
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Pelican: What I Learned Running My Own Infrastructure
A homelab built on Unraid — separated storage tiers, redundant DNS, real backups, and monitoring. The same decisions I make at work, at a scale where I own every consequence.
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The Best Security Sensor We Had Was the Ticket Queue
A credential-stuffing attack that showed up as a run of ordinary account lockouts — and why the shape of the victim list mattered more than the volume.
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Everyone Was Logging In Twice and I Just Accepted It
A FileVault and Jamf Connect behavior that made every reboot a two-password event — why it happens, why turning it off means overriding Jamf's own recommendation, and the version of this problem people mix it up with.
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Building This Site with Astro, GitHub, and Cloudflare
How this portfolio came together — Astro for the build, GitHub for version control, and Cloudflare for the domain and hosting.