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Your Outie Has Both Zaz and Pep: Building YourOutie.is with AI

March 16, 2025  •  8 min readA screenshot of the YourOutie.is website showing the Lumon logo at the top with the title "Outie Query System Interface (OQSI)" beneath it. The interface has a minimalist white card on a blue background with small digital patterns. The card contains text that reads "Describe your Innie to learn about your Outie" and a black "Get Started" button. The design mimics the retro-corporate aesthetic of the TV show Severance.
A tall man with curly, graying hair and a bushy mustache sits across from a woman with a very slight smile in a dimly lit room. There's pleasant, calming music playing. He's eager with anticipation to learn about his Outie. This is the premise of the show _Severance_ on Apple TV+, and it inspired me to create YourOutie.is—a wellness fact generator that took me from concept to launch in just four-and-a-half days. With the help of AI tools like Claude and Cursor, I built a nostalgic, HyperCard-esque experience that would make Lumon Industries proud. Here's how it happened.
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Re-Platforming with a Lot of Help From AI

November 3, 2024  •  8 min readCloseup of MU/TH/UR 9000 computer screen from the movie Alien:Romulus
Re-platforming my website from WordPress to React seemed daunting for a non-developer like me. Yet, with AI tools like Cursor, I managed to navigate the complexities of modern web development. This article shares my journey and insights for others venturing into AI-assisted coding.
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My Backup Plan

April 3, 2017  •  11 min read
After losing years of work to a catastrophic hard drive failure, I developed a comprehensive backup strategy using both local and cloud solutions. Here's my battle-tested approach to keeping data safe using RAID, NAS, Dropbox, and automated cloud backups.