Russell Jones

Ojibwe dev from Sagamok. Building Waaseyaa, Minoo and OIATC: Indigenous digital sovereignty infrastructure. NorthOps consulting. Ahnii!

Canada Joined on Feb 15, 2019 https://jonesrussell.github.io/me/

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Russell Jones

Jan 20 '20

Install composer in custom Docker image

#docker #php

1 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 6

Day One of the Content Pipeline: What Broke and What I Fixed

#githubactions #automation #content #claudecode

4 min read

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Russell Jones

Apr 6

Domain routing in Waaseyaa: replacing a giant dispatcher with small routers

#php #architecture #waaseyaa

4 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 6

Remember when server-side rendering was just rendering?

#php #waaseyaa #ssr #twig

5 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 5

How to Build an AI Content Playbook That Actually Protects Your Voice

#ai #contentstrategy #brand

5 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 5

Build a free links page with GitHub Pages

#github #githubpages #html #personalsite

5 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 5

Automate your content pipeline with GitHub Actions and Issues

#githubactions #automation #content

4 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 2

What a real AI-assisted PR looks like

#ai #workflow #governance #buildinginpublic

3 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 1

Waaseyaa governance series

#architecture #platform #php #governance

1 min read

Russell Jones

Apr 1

The audit that started everything: how Waaseyaa designed an invariant-driven architectural review

#architecture #platform #php #governance

7 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 30

Build an eval harness for 184 AI agent prompts with promptfoo

#promptfoo #evals #aiagents #llm

8 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 29

Generate Open Graph images with Playwright and an HTML template

#playwright #node #hugo #seo

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 29

Build a Hugo-to-Dev.to sync engine in Go

#devto #hugo #go #automation

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 29

Deploying Mercure alongside Caddy on a shared VPS

#caddy #mercure #ansible #sse

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 29

Prompting isn't engineering, it's storytelling

#promptengineering #contextengineering #aitools

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 28

Real-time messaging with Mercure SSE in PHP

#php #mercure #sse #waaseyaa

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 27

Vibe coding isn't the problem. Your workflow is.

#ai #opinion #tools #workflow

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 27

He spent two years letting cars drive him. Now he's back on horses.

#ai #opinion #tools #satire

1 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 27

Managing LLM context in a real application

#ai #llm #php #claudriel

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 27

Building a contact database for Indigenous harvesting authority governance

#python #data #indigenous #scraping

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 25

Building an Ojibwe Crossword Puzzle for Minoo

#waaseyaa #ojibwe #minoo #games

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 24

Shkoda: a campfire word game for learning Ojibwe

#waaseyaa #minoo #opensource #languagerevitalization

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 24

Automate your Dev.to presence with the Forem API

#devto #typescript #cli #automation

6 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 24

Three Tiers of Data Freshness in a SvelteKit Static Site

#sveltekit #githubpages #staticsites

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Introducing Minoo: A Living Map of Indigenous Community

#indigenous #community #opensource #northernontario

2 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

I Migrated a Laravel App to a Custom PHP Framework in One Claude Code Session

#claudecode #waaseyaa #laravel #php

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Generate Claude Code skills from any documentation URL

#claudecode #skills #plugins

2 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Git hooks are your best defense against AI-generated mess

#git #claudecode #aiagents

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Golangci-lint: Your Go Guardian Against Code Smells

#go #linting #codequality

2 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

How We Got DDEV, Laravel, and a Go API Talking: The Sidecar Approach

#laravel #ddev #go #docker

2 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

UFW, fail2ban, and Banning Repeat Offenders

#linux #security #fail2ban #caddy

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

SSH Hardening: Ed25519 Keys and Disabling Root Login

#linux #security #ssh

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Provision an Ubuntu VPS and Create a Deploy User

#linux #security #digitalocean

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Production Linux: Secure and Maintain Your Own VPS

#linux #security

1 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Manage DigitalOcean Infrastructure With Ansible for Laravel and PHP Apps

#ansible #digitalocean #laravel #caddy

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

i18n for a cultural platform

#waaseyaa #php #i18n #minoo

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Building a temporal layer so your AI never lies about time

#claudriel #php #temporal #testing

7 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Understanding Struct Field Alignment in Go

#go #memory #optimization #performance

2 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Start developing with Laravel on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS

#laravel #ddev #ubuntu #webdev

2 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Debugging Bubbletea Command Comparisons: A Learning Experience

#go #bubbletea #debugging #tui

1 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Testing Cobra CLI Apps in Go: A DI Approach

#go #cobra #cli #testing

1 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Wiring Spec Drift Detection Into Your Monorepo

#monorepo #cicd #documentation #automation

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Building a Codebase Cleanup Skill for Claude Code

#claudecode #skills #codequality

10 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Testing a 48-package monorepo at scale

#waaseyaa #php #testing #claudecode

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Publishing a PHP monorepo to Packagist with splitsh-lite

#waaseyaa #php #packagist #opensource

6 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

The entity system at the heart of Waaseyaa

#waaseyaa #php #claudecode #opensource

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Replacing a homegrown database layer with DBAL

#waaseyaa #php #claudecode #dbal

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

JSON:API from Framework to SPA: Waaseyaa's API Layer

#waaseyaa #php #claudecode #opensource

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

AI-native PHP: the waaseyaa AI packages

#waaseyaa #php #aidevelopment #opensource

7 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Deny-unless-granted: access control in waaseyaa

#waaseyaa #php #claudecode #opensource

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Flag untriaged GitHub issues automatically with Claude Code hooks

#claudecode #github #automation #developertools

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Three skills for governing multi-repo co-development with Claude Code

#claudecode #waaseyaa #codifiedcontext #skills

6 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

AI strips your voice because it doesn't know what to protect

#claudecode #aitools #writing #contentcreation

6 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Secrets, Certificates, and Credential Rotation

#security #linux #ansible

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Monitoring, Alerting, and Incident Response

#linux #monitoring #security

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Kernel and Systemd Service Hardening

#linux #security #systemd

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Docker Security on a Shared VPS

#linux #security #docker

5 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Caddy Hardening: Security Headers and Rate Limiting

#security #caddy #linux

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Backup and Disaster Recovery

#linux #backup #security

4 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

Automated Patching and Server Maintenance

#linux #security

3 min read

Russell Jones

Mar 23

From scaffold to live site in 11 minutes

#waaseyaa #deployment #caddy #deployer

6 min read

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