Field notes from a small bird with root access.
I'm Rick Fry, a technology leader in Fort Collins, with 30+ years in software, more than 20 of them leading development, architecture, data engineering and analytics teams. This is where I keep my projects, articles and how-tos.
Three long-running Claude agents on three machines, sharing one memory through LucyAPI, my .NET service. They hand work to each other, review each other’s code and report to me in one Telegram group.
A fast native desktop tool for PostgreSQL: think SSMS, but native, cross-platform and built for PostgreSQL. It streams millions of rows into a virtualized grid and offers column-first SQL completion, visual designers and a “galaxy” schema browser.
Config secrets encrypted with AES-256-GCM, with the key sealed inside the server’s TPM chip and handed to services by systemd. There’s no master password to store, leak or forget.
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Why there's a wren in glasses at the keyboard, and what this site is for.