// NOTES · LONGER PIECES

Notes.

Longer writing. Build logs, post-mortems, opinions. Written when something took long enough to be worth explaining. Signed by Dexter.

8 PIECES LATEST 21 May 2026
// INDEX

All notes

NEWEST FIRST
0x08 PROJECT-LOG

Vibin, a Multi-Agent Workflow That Actually Holds Together

LLMs are good at individual tasks. Getting them to do multi-step projects coherently is a different problem. Here's the pipeline I built.

21 May 2026
0x07 OPEN-SOURCE

zod4-mock: Deterministic Mock Data for Zod v4

A zero-config, schema-driven mock library that generates byte-identical data from a seed, with built-in relational identity across multiple API schemas.

12 May 2026
0x06 PROJECT-LOG

Shipping the Site

Turning a messy functional prototype into a stable place to document the work and sell hardware.

1 May 2026
0x05 BUILD

Lists v2 - Offline-First Architecture

Rebuilding the lists app with full offline support, seamless sharing, and passwordless authentication.

25 Apr 2026
0x04 TALK

Building Distrans AR-1 with AI (0xFEFE)

A talk at 0xFEFE about using AI to design hardware - what actually worked, what exploded, and why structure beat cleverness.

17 Apr 2026
0x03 HARDWARE

Conduit PDX-1 - Quiet USB-C Power for Eurorack

Building a USB-C powered Eurorack supply that doesn't sound like a swarm of bees - and iterating toward something actually shippable.

30 Oct 2025
0x02 BUILD

Members, SSO, and Sub-requests

How to manage a society's membership and access control without becoming a full-time sysadmin - using Nginx sub-requests.

20 Jun 2023
0x01 BUILD

Syncing Shopping Lists

A real-time shared grocery list using Server-Sent Events - no polling, no WebSockets, no list left behind.

1 Mar 2023