Model Finalization
Progress update on finalizing the WTF model: unified 3D assets, branding decisions, optimized media workflows, and multiple new conceptual mappings.
Hardware Upgrades
Refurbished iMac Pro upgrade, SSD health discovery, NAS capacity overhaul, and workflow improvements including RAM disk setup and custom sync scripts.
Release Progress
Recent progress on Steam submission, IP cleanup, technical upgrades, and content remakes as the project moves steadily toward full release.
NIC Teaming
Implementing NIC Teaming on my iMac Pro to ensure stable, high-bandwidth connectivity and eliminate Ethernet controller dropouts during heavy video streaming.
Monitoring with Grafana, Prometheus & Loki
A self-contained monitoring stack built with Grafana and Prometheus to track infrastructure, network, and CI systems supporting the WTF-Model deployment workflow.
Pipeline & Architecture Certifications
Insights from achieving GitLab CI/CD Associate and iSAQB Foundation certifications—covering pipelines, software architecture views, and stakeholder-driven design.
Self-Hosted GitHub Runner
Setting up a self-hosted GitHub runner with an Intel NUC for Steam build smoke tests on Windows Server 2025.
Dual GPU Twitch Streaming Setup
Adding an Intel Arc A380 alongside my RTX 5080 for dedicated Twitch encoding resolved NVENC crashes and allowed me to deliver smooth high-FPS streams.
Integrating Schema & UI Testing
Implementing JSON schema and UI testing pipelines with Zod and Playwright to prevent production-breaking changes and enforcing branch protection.
Updates: IP Compliance & Development
Ongoing compliance efforts across 2D/3D assets and libraries are progressing well. AI remakes, licensing adjustments, DevOps improvements, and new development features have all been implemented to ensure legal clarity, technical consistency, and better usability.