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Cloud & Infrastructure

Nginx Reverse Proxy on Steroids: How I Route 10 Internal Services From One Server

Stop managing ports. Learn how to use Nginx's map directive and performance tuning to route 10+ internal services securely from a single server.

May 1, 2026 • 6 min read

Iowa Tech

Iowa’s Tech Scene in 2026: What’s Growing, What’s Hiring, and Where the Opportunities Are

Iowa's tech ecosystem is booming in 2026. Explore the rise of agritech, fintech, and AI in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, and Iowa City, and discover where the best opportunities lie.

May 1, 2026 • 7 min read

Automation

Build an AI Agent for Blog Automation: Zero to Deployed Guide

Build a self-hosted AI agent for blog automation using LangGraph, RAG, and GitHub Actions. A technical guide to automating content pipelines.

May 1, 2026 • 5 min read

Cloud & Infrastructure

Nginx Reverse Proxy on Steroids: How I Route 10 Internal Services From One Server

Consolidate 10+ services on one server using Nginx reverse proxy. Learn routing, SSL, and performance tuning for efficient infrastructure.

May 1, 2026 • 7 min read

Developer Tools

Building a FastAPI + Vue 3 App in 2026: Lessons From Shipping a Production CRM

{ "title": "FastAPI + Vue 3 in 2026: Lessons From Shipping a Production CRM", "meta description": "Real lessons from building a production CRM with...

Apr 28, 2026 • 5 min read

Developer Tools

Why Every Developer Should Learn Ansible in 2026 (And How to Start in a Weekend)

Here are the structured research notes for the article. Article Outline: "Why Every Developer Should Learn Ansible in 2026 And How to Start in...

Apr 27, 2026 • 2 min read

Developer Tools

Why Every Developer Should Learn Ansible in 2026—and Start in a Weekend

Ansible gives developers a fast, readable path into infrastructure automation—and you can become productive with it in a single weekend.

Apr 26, 2026 • 9 min read

Developer Tools

Why Every Developer Should Learn Ansible in 2026—and Start This Weekend

Ansible gives developers a fast path from manual server setup to repeatable automation—and you can learn the basics in one weekend.

Apr 25, 2026 • 9 min read

Technology

The Real Cost of Running AI Locally: My Electricity and Hardware Bill After 6 Months

{ "title": "The Real Cost of Running AI Locally: 6 Months of Power and Hardware", "meta description": "I tracked my local AI costs for 6 months. He...

Apr 25, 2026 • 5 min read

Iowa Tech

Iowa Tech in 2026: Where Growth Looks Real and Hiring Looks Durable

Iowa tech in 2026 looks practical, not flashy, with real opportunity in healthtech, cloud, consulting, security, and enterprise software.

Apr 24, 2026 • 12 min read