Writing

Notes from the workshop.

What I'm learning while building: Go, self-hosting, identity, and the quiet craft of shipping software that lasts. Take whatever helps.

Self-hosting

Before you self-host your sign-in

Running your own identity server gives you control and also responsibility. A short checklist to decide if you are ready.

Oct 2026 · 2 min read
Identity

Seven small rules for a boring login server

Identity is the one place you want no surprises. These are the rules that keep ids dull in the best way.

Oct 2026 · 2 min read
Identity

Why passkeys come first

Passwords fail in the same ways every time. Here is why the identity server in the lab starts from passkeys instead of adding them later.

Oct 2026 · 2 min read

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