Wow, the last time I posted was back at the start of August - I had lots going on since then, but have still been keeping up with new things as usual
Homelab
Netbird
NetBird is an open-source platform that combines a configuration-free peer-to-peer private network with centralized access control, creating a unified system for building secure private networks for organizations or home use
Gitea
Gitea is a lightweight, open-source, self-hosted software development platform designed to provide a comprehensive suite of tools for managing software projects using Git
Actual Budget
Actual Budget is a fast, privacy-focused personal finance management application that utilizes the envelope budgeting methodology, where budgets are based on real, available income rather than projected figures
Privacy
PrivacyPack
PrivacyPack is a tool designed to help users showcase their transition from mainstream privacy-invasive apps to privacy-respecting alternatives
Data
Microsoft Fabric
Microsoft Fabric is a unified, cloud-based, Software as a Service (SaaS) platform designed to simplify data management, analytics, and AI integration for organizations of all sizes
Data Engineering Wiki
Data Engineering Wiki is an open-source living document that contains a constantly evolving collection of topics related to data engineering
Orbital
Orbital Convert SKLearn pipelines into SQL queries for execution in a database without the need for a Python environment.
Artificial Intelligence
MCP
Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open-source standard to provide a universal language for AI systems to communicate with external data sources, tools, and services
Kineto
Kineto is an AI-powered, no-code platform developed by JetBrains that enables users to create websites and web applications without writing any code
Kilo Code
Kilo Code is an open-source AI agent extension for Visual Studio Code designed to enhance coding efficiency by generating code, automating tasks, and providing intelligent suggestions
Context Engineering
Context Engineering is the discipline of designing and building dynamic systems that provide an LLM with all the necessary information, tools, and instructions in the right format and at the right time to accomplish a task effectively
Software
File Pilot
File Pilot is a next-generation file explorer designed for Windows, built from scratch for light-speed performance and featuring a modern, customizable interface
Carbon
Carbon is an experimental, open-source programming language developed by Google as a potential successor to C++
