Three days at the CGI AI Hackathon during Silicon Saxony Days 2026: building an AI prototype with AWS, Terraform, Dify.ai, Amazon Bedrock, Titan embeddings, and RAG.

Installing a Tapo C520WS outdoor camera with custom 230 V to 9 V power delivery, then integrating the live feed and iCloud calendar into my Grafana monitoring dashboard.

Building a local Vision-LLM pipeline that turns streamed YouTube uploads into trustworthy metadata without manually scrubbing through every video.

Refactoring OpenClaw setup, optimizing agents, and integrating local LLMs for efficient automation workflows.

Five weeks building a hybrid OpenClaw setup: hardware, local AI services, cloud models, guardrails, skills, and a seven-agent operating model.

Efficiency improvements through faster compression, reduced complexity, and aggressive media optimization to significantly lower deployment size.

CI/CD cleanup with GitHub organization restructuring, runner migration, monitoring rewrites, and pipeline hardening.

Pipeline cleanup, workflow hardening, and a pragmatic DevSecOps setup focused on minimal overhead and effective secret scanning.

Progress update on finalizing the WTF model: unified 3D assets, branding decisions, optimized media workflows, and multiple new conceptual mappings.

Refurbished iMac Pro upgrade, SSD health discovery, NAS capacity overhaul, and workflow improvements including RAM disk setup and custom sync scripts.