Lochie Ashcroft
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slides.com is built on reveal.js, so the subscription buys the canvas, not the engine. I already had the engine. Here’s the editor I built for the missing part, what it cost, and what I still don’t know about it.

Sprint Planning is dead. Story Points are a legacy tax. The era of the Super Sprint is here.

What happens when code is disposable. Predictions on security, SRE, the death of the developer workstation, and why most companies aren’t ready.

Using the Ralph technique with Claude Code to autonomously build a browser-based SQLite UI from a generated PRD.

A walkthrough of my compact, energy-efficient homelab — the hardware, 3D-printed rack, and software stack running on it.