Blog
Field notes
Plain-language write-ups of what I build and test, and the things I found harder to learn than they should have been.
- AI security
I hid nine years of fake experience in a resume, and Gemma 4 recommended hiring them
How hidden text in a document can sway a local AI model, and how I built a tool that finds it by checking the rendered page.
- Local AI
alchi: I let a 1B model write my standups, and taught it not to lie
How I built a standup and timesheet writer on Gemma 3 1B, and how it throws out lines that aren't in my real activity.
- Linux
Essential Linux commands for beginners
(opens in new tab)The handful of terminal commands a new Linux user actually needs, and what each one does.