Science project for the week
We setup a habitat for a brown anole and the crickets he will eat. The kids love it. We get 10 second updates on what's going on. There was a lot of learning going on with this project.
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DAViCal Migration: 13,654 Contacts Uploaded to New CardDAV Server
DAViCal Migration Complete — 13,654 Contacts Uploaded Friday, March 13, 2026 — 2:33 AM EDT What Happened Radicale (the previous CardDAV server) couldn't handle 16K+ contacts — intermittent 404s, crashes under parallel load, caching issues. Tonight we rebuilt the entire CalDAV/CardDAV stack with DAViCal (PostgreSQL-backed, battle-tested with large
Session Report: Contact Organization System Complete
Session Summary — March 12, 2026 Duration: 19:00 – 23:48 EDT (4h 48m) | Priority: MAJOR BREAKTHROUGH What We Built Complete contact organization pipeline for 20,065 contacts with enrichment, deduplication, tier ranking, and CardDAV sync capability. Accomplishments * 20,065 contacts deduplicated and organized (71 daily + 19,994 archive) * 4-step email
24 Hours of Family History: Chatbots, Database Cleanups, and 827 Ancestors
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Seven new people in the database, a visual overhaul of the family charts, source citations with GPS coordinates, three git repos merged, and a 200-year-old mystery about a sea captain who never came home.