AI
I Had Spare Claude Code Tokens, So We Built a Voice Assistant With a Face
Learn how we built Synaps, a C++20 voice assistant with a holographic face using Claude Code. It automates email briefings and manages tasks via MCP.
Game Dev
Building an Idle City on Water: The Systems Behind AquiTect
How AquiTect's manager-driven architecture handles adjacency bonuses, tides, combat, and prestige in a Unity idle city builder set on water.
AI
I Built an AI WordPress Plugin That Handles My Entire Blog Workflow
How I built a Gutenberg-native WordPress plugin that turns Google Gemini into a full AI content pipeline — from excerpt to featured image in one click.
Blog
From Graph Databases and City Builders to Founding ByteTect: Why the Enterprise Needs Digital Infrastructure Architects.
Over the last few years on this blog, I’ve shared my deep dives into building complex systems. Whether it was managing the intricate supply chains of a…
AI
Learn how to build a Real-Time AI Phone Assistant that sounds Stunningly Human.
1. Introduction: Beyond Robotic IVRs You know the drill: “Press 1 for sales… Press 2 for support…” It’s 2025, and this still makes people groan. For decades,…
Game Dev
Beyond A-Move: Creating Tactical Formation Movement in Unity
Solve the beehive problem in your Unity RTS game by implementing tactical formation movement. Learn how to use NavMesh and ScriptableObjects to coordinate unit…
Game Dev
A Deep Dive into a Dynamic Unity City Builder Grid System
The Unsung Hero of City-Builders Every great city-builder — from Anno to Settlers — is powered by an invisible but essential system: the grid system. In…
Game Dev
Designing Survival: The Shack System in a post-apocalyptic city builder
Shelter Comes First. In the harsh dustlands of a post-apocalyptic setting, survival doesn’t begin with food, water, or trade. It starts with a roof. And not…
AI
Building a Smarter Neo4j AI Agent with Google’s GenAI Toolbox
Notice: Read the first part Structuring Talent data with Neo4j and Gemini When Google announced the GenAI Toolbox, I immediately knew it was an important step.…
Game Dev
From Settlers to Shards: How My Game Evolved Into a Post-Apocalyptic City Builder
It didn’t start as a game. It started as a test. I just wanted to see if I could get the Settlers III mechanics working in Unity 3D — you know, the production…