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2 postswrite-ups on the side projects i've built.
- 2026-07-16Building Career OS: a local-first desktop app for your careerHow I built a local-first Tauri desktop app for tracking work and career — talking to SQLite from React, read-only JIRA/GitHub integrations that keep tokens in the OS keychain, and signed auto-updates.TauriRustReactTypeScriptSQLite»
- 2026-06-22Building Sippy Scout: a Chicago happy-hour mapHow I built a Chicago happy-hour discovery app — the data pipeline, the architecture decisions that keep it fast, and lessons from shipping solo.Next.jsTypeScriptAppwriteMapboxAuth.js»