Tinypilot
- November 19, 2024Paternity Leave: Month 3
Easing back into work.


I Sold TinyPilot, My First Successful Business
May 29, 2024
Four years after starting TinyPilot from scratch, I've sold the company and handed complete control over to a new owner.
- April 11, 2024TinyPilot: Month 45
Thinking critically about deployments.

My Sixth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder
February 16, 2024
Six years ago, I quit my job as a developer at Google to create my own self-funded software business. This is a review of my last year and what I've learned so far about bootstrapping software businesses.
- July 4, 2023 Debugging VLANs on my TP-Link Managed Switch

My Fifth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder
February 10, 2023
Five years ago today, I quit my job as a developer at Google to create my own self-funded software business. This is a review of my last year and what I've learned so far about bootstrapping software businesses.


Building a Budget Homelab NAS Server (2022 Edition)
May 23, 2022
How I chose parts, built, and configured my first custom home storage server.

My Fourth Year as a Bootstrapped Founder
February 1, 2022
Four years ago today, I quit my job as a developer at Google to create my own self-funded software business. This is a review of my fourth year and what I've learned so far about bootstrapping software businesses.

How Litestream Eliminated My Database Server for $0.03/month
April 29, 2021
I've always hated maintaining database servers. Litestream offers a simple alternative without sacrificing reliability or security.

My Third Year as a Solo Developer
February 1, 2021
Today is the third anniversary of me quitting my job at Google to build my own software business. I posted updates at the end of my first and second years, so it's time for another update.

TinyPilot: Build a KVM Over IP for Under $100
July 23, 2020
Using only a Raspberry Pi and an $11 video capture dongle, you can create your own KVM over IP device, allowing you to send keyboard input to a remote computer and capture its display.