The CSS Specificity Bug That Wasted 3 Hours And Needed 1 Line
A real CSS specificity war story from a client project: three hours of confusion, one stubborn layout bug, and a single-line fix that solved it.
Build in Public
The messy reality of shipping personal work. Build logs, SEO experiments, indie projects, and the parts most blogs leave out. 27 posts
Why I Rebuilt My Portfolio Navigation From Scratch (Twice)
I thought my portfolio nav was smart. Then I used it on an actual phone. This is what broke, what I rebuilt, and what I will never ship again without testing.
How I Turned a Mac Studio Into a Frontend CI Workhorse
I wired a Mac Studio into my CI pipeline and stopped waiting forever on frontend builds. Here is the exact setup, what broke, and what actually got faster.
Build in Public with Less Friction: My Real-Time Dev Diary Using NoteVault
How I turned my messy real-time dev notes into a clean public build log using NoteVault and AI summarization, without adding extra overhead to my day.
How To Tell If Your GEO Is Working: The Metrics That Actually Matter In 2026
Impressions are lying to you. Here’s how I actually measure GEO in 2026 using entity recognition, citation tracking, and AI answer monitoring that maps to revenue.
Sovereign AI: Owning Your Model, Not Just Your Data
Centralized AI wants your data. Sovereign AI asks what you can do with your own. I’ll show how I actually run decentralized models and keep my data close.
My Step‑By‑Step Local SEO GEO Strategy For Small Businesses
How I actually build a GEO strategy for real small business clients. From first audit to entity setup, llms.txt, schema, and content structure, week by week.
How I Actually Time Block a Week Without Burning Out
I tried to engineer the perfect calendar. Then I watched it get wrecked by reality every single week. This is the version of time blocking that actually survives contact.
I Asked 3 AI Tools The Same Question About My Client. The GEO Results Were Wild.
I ran a real GEO test on a client using ChatGPT, Perplexity, and Claude with the exact same query. The differences in what they surfaced are shaping how I now use each tool.
How To Write Content That AI Cites In 2026
How I structure posts so ChatGPT, Claude and friends actually quote and link to my content in 2026. Concrete patterns, not vibes.
Make.com + Ghost: Auto‑Archiving Blog Posts With 0 Traffic
I wired up Make.com and Ghost so posts with 0 organic traffic after 6 months quietly unpublish or redirect. No more dusty zombie content clogging the blog.
GEO vs SEO in 2026: What Actually Moved For My Clients
I rolled GEO out for two very different clients in 2026: Key2Control and WBU. This is what actually moved, what stayed flat, and what surprised me.