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Life
Field notes from running a home, a server and everyday tools.
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Preserving Telegram attachments with a verifiable local record
A Codex-built saving tool turned OpenClaw attachments into local files with an audit index. Account-selection and media-path failures were repaired, then saved files were checked against their recorded sizes and hashes.
Moving Windows to a new SSD: proving the machine boots
A Codex-assisted HP workstation migration, with separate checks for the backup, the data partition and two successful boots from the replacement SSD.
Migrating 98,285 documents—and verifying every selected file
A NAS migration combining file selection, source-preserving copies, recovery and full checksum verification. This case is based on the completion record dated 21 August 2026.
Connecting an existing wall controller to HomeKit
A record of verifying RS485 control and building a HomeKit bridge around existing equipment. Six lighting circuits, five heating zones and ventilation controls were checked, with control results separated from automation claims.
A Raspberry Pi 3 bridge for an Apple TV Ethernet connection
An experiment connecting a Raspberry Pi wireless uplink to an Apple TV Ethernet link through VXLAN. Based on configuration, recovery notes and a short playback observation from 26 August 2026.