Writing — Jason Dillingham

Long-form notes on things I've built, broken, fixed, or changed my mind about. Mostly Go, infrastructure, security, and the homelab. I'm working through a backlog of about thirty drafts — this list will get longer.

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2026

06-01 Three things I got wrong about Kubernetes kuberneteshomelabinfrastructurelearning
05-30 When one go2rtc isn't enough — moving the streaming server to the edge streaminggonetworking
05-26 New switch, fixed cameras, and a doorbell that actually rings homelabnetworkhomekit
05-22 A small PR, a maintainer quote, and the part of AI-assisted development the industry undersells goaiaudit
05-22 I audited my Docker server and found exactly what you'd expect securitydockerhomelab
05-18 Shipping bosun with bosun aimcpgoops
05-18 Why my homelab runs Authentik instead of Keycloak homelabauthsso
05-13 An MCP server for the multi-host Ollama setup aimcpgohomelab
05-06 I audited three of my own MCPs back-to-back. Here's what changed. securityauditgomcp
05-03 I gave Claude a website-design tool aimcpgodesign
04-30 Building an AP workflow tool when the state already lives in Outlook goaiops
04-22 PhishGuard — building an in-house anti-phishing classifier securitygo
04-17 Letting Claude into my homelab — but only this far securitymcphomelabgo
04-12 33 tasks, 1,231 classified emails, and a code review where two of the bugs weren't real goaiops
03-15 Designing a five-VLAN home network from scratch homelabnetworksecurity
03-05 Building employee onboarding that runs in one click goopsautomation
02-20 Building an MCP server to automate employee offboarding mcpgoops
02-15 How I set up Vault to stop storing secrets in plain text securitysecretshomelab

Want a particular topic? Tell me. The drafts queue is voted on by whoever asks first.