Independent systems journal · est. 2024

Infrastructure, documented as it runs.

Practical notes from a self-hosted stack: what worked, what broke, and what I would build differently next time.

01 / Current scope
Homelab · automation · web infrastructure
02 / Working method
Build → operate → document

Log 01

Latest field notes

  1. Component Demo

    A live demo of Keystatic-supported MDX components, including structured tabs, layouts, media, code blocks, timelines, and callouts.

    meta
  2. TypeScript Strict Mode: The Bugs It Catches Later

    Strict mode is easy to enable and painful to retroactively satisfy. Here are the patterns that make it worth the upfront cost.

    typescript
  3. Astro 7: What Changed and What to Use

    A tour of the Astro 7 features that actually affect day-to-day work — Content Layer API, font management, ClientRouter, and the Rolldown migration.

    astro
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System 01

This site is part of the work.

Astro, Tailwind, Docker, and Caddy—built as a static-first publication and self-hosted behind Traefik.

Read the build notes