Materials

Getting back to a recent file meant opening Finder, finding the folder, and sorting by date, when it should take one click.

In use. Made of Rust and TypeScript.

• filefloat.app , FileFloat

Each site I built relearned the same practices, and the ones I didn't write down got lost.

In use. Made of TypeScript.

Getting back to a recent file meant opening Finder, finding the folder, and sorting by date, when it should take one click.

In use. Made of Rust and TypeScript.

• filefloat.app , FileFloat

Each small generator I built for a job lived in a chat link that wouldn't last.

In use. Made of TypeScript.

• goodtools.dev , Good Tools

In a big nursery there was no way to look up a plant and walk straight to the greenhouse it's in.

In use. Made of TypeScript.

• rustling.garden , Rustling Garden

When I hand work to a coding agent, a lot happens that I can't see, and I can only steer what I can see.

Configurations and tools that support how I work with coding agents, including a status bar for usage, cost, and context, and a runner that works through a queue while I'm away.

In use. Made of JavaScript.

• Source , Agentic workflow toolkit

An online auction catalog is almost impossible to bookmark, compare, or analyze in bulk, so I wanted each one as a dataset on my own machine.

Resting. Made of Python.

I wanted somewhere to sit and rest beside working hives, with only a screen between a guest and the bees.

37 drawing sheets at revision 15, every one generated from a single set of dimensions.

In progress. Made of lumber, bees, and Python.

• Drawings , Bee hut

A render can look perfect while a bolt hole is secretly a blind pocket, so I wanted every part checked inside before it prints.

In use. Made of Python and printed plastic.

• Source , parts-as-code

I wanted a moss pole that waters itself and grows by twisting on another section.

In progress. Made of Python and printed plastic.

• Source , Self-watering moss pole
• Configurator on Good Tools , Self-watering moss pole

I hadn't run Kubernetes or GitOps myself, so I'm building a small pipeline on a home cluster to learn them.

In progress. Made of Go and Kubernetes.

• Source , gitops-lab

I hadn't run Kubernetes or GitOps myself, so I'm building a small pipeline on a home cluster to learn them.

In progress. Made of Go and Kubernetes.

• Source , gitops-lab

A render can look perfect while a bolt hole is secretly a blind pocket, so I wanted every part checked inside before it prints.

In use. Made of Python and printed plastic.

• Source , parts-as-code

I wanted a moss pole that waters itself and grows by twisting on another section.

In progress. Made of Python and printed plastic.

• Source , Self-watering moss pole
• Configurator on Good Tools , Self-watering moss pole

I wanted a planter that hangs on the side of one particular cabinet and lifts off to water.

In use. Made of laser-cut sheet.

• On Good Tools , Cabinet planter

I wanted a jigsaw cut around one logo.

In use. Made of laser-cut sheet.

• On Good Tools , Logo puzzle

I wanted somewhere to sit and rest beside working hives, with only a screen between a guest and the bees.

37 drawing sheets at revision 15, every one generated from a single set of dimensions.

In progress. Made of lumber, bees, and Python.

• Drawings , Bee hut

I wanted the house to heat from the wood boiler whenever it's hot, before the heat pump runs.

In use. Made of hydronics.

• On Good Tools , Wood boiler priority relay

I wanted somewhere to sit and rest beside working hives, with only a screen between a guest and the bees.

37 drawing sheets at revision 15, every one generated from a single set of dimensions.

In progress. Made of lumber, bees, and Python.

• Drawings , Bee hut

The land needed more pollination, and honeybees could give it.

In use. Made of bees.

• loudounbees.com , Loudoun Bees
• Hive engraving , Loudoun Bees