Articles
Real, dated accounts of building and living with an AI-maintained second brain — what actually happened, not a highlight reel.
The Memory Fix That Broke Its Own Alarm
Covers August 2026
My Wife Called Me a Vampire
August 17, 2026
The Guardrails File That Grew Itself
Covers July 2–30, 2026
Why a Mini-PC, Not a Hosted Server
Covers July 16, 2026
The Real AI Limitation Isn't Missing Capability — It's the Gates Between Tools
Covers July 2026
The Retry Loop Was the Real Problem, Not the Platform
Covers July 15, 2026
The File Structure for My AI-Maintained Second Brain
Covers July 2026
Locking Down Remote Access for My AI-Maintained Second Brain
August 1, 2026
The Bottleneck Is Also the Inspector
July 31, 2026
My First Month With a Second Brain
July 30, 2026
Hardware Choice + Day 1 Security Setup for My AI-Maintained Second Brain
July 7, 2026
How I Built a Working AI-Maintained Second Brain
July 7, 2026