THE LOGS

A deep-dive build log for every project I've shipped. Architecture diagrams, code, what broke, what worked. Twelve posts, all written, all linked.

FEATUREDAI / AGENTS
14 MIN

PatchPilot: Six AI Agents Walk Into a Repo

A multi-agent pipeline that decodes, scans, classifies, retrieves, patches, and validates — with a local LLM in the loop for the parts where pattern matching alone falls flat.

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01 DECODE 02 SCAN 03 CLASSIFY 04 RAG 05 PATCH 06 VALIDATE PATCH PILOT
AI / RESEARCH 12 MIN

RealTimeDefender — Hybrid AI IDS at the Edge

Random Forest + bidirectional LSTM stack catching attacks at 10k packets/sec. INT8-quantized to fit on a Pi 4 with 0.3% F1 loss.

AI / RESEARCH 11 MIN

Project AirGuard — A Drone That Watches Pollution

Vehicle classification AI on edge hardware, MQTT telemetry, and the urban pollution data nobody wants to admit they need.

HARDWARE 9 MIN

A Travel Router That Tunnels Everything

Pi + OpenWRT + WireGuard + ad-blocking. A pocket-sized network that follows me through every dodgy hotel Wi-Fi.

HARDWARE 9 MIN

Soldering GPS Onto an ESP32 Marauder

Wiring the GY-GPS6MV2, patching firmware, and the display tweak that fixed everything I broke trying to fix it.

HARDWARE 13 MIN

The Hacker's Backpack Kit

Three Pis, a Marauder, an NRF, an NFC reader, and a long-range adapter — all packed into one bag, all running on battery.

HARDWARE 8 MIN

Three Pi Mini-Projects in One Weekend

A Wi-Fi scanner, a BLE sniffer, and an NFC/RFID toolkit — built, deployed, documented in 48 hours.

NETWORK 10 MIN

A Self-Hosted SFTP Server That Hides From The Internet

Samba + Pi + ZeroTier mesh networking. Layered auth, no public ports. The setup I trust with my own files.

NETWORK 7 MIN

AdGuard At The DNS Layer

Network-wide ad-blocking + malware filtering on a Raspberry Pi. The setup, the gotchas, the queries-per-second.

NETWORK 6 MIN

PiVPN — A WireGuard Endpoint You Actually Own

Self-hosted WireGuard on Raspberry Pi. The fastest VPN setup I've ever done, and the privacy upside of running your own.

LAB 10 MIN

Inside the Wi-Fi Pen-Test Lab

Aircrack-ng, Reaver, Fluxion — the methodology I use against my own gear and what each tool actually teaches you.

LAB 11 MIN

A Containerised Cybersec Range That Boots In 90 Seconds

Kali + DVWA + Juice Shop + Pi-hole + a custom victim VM, all in one docker-compose. Reproducible, disposable, perfect.