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2026.05.17
mcp unifi showcase pivot
Three days deep on mcp-unifi. Started Wednesday with the new UCG-Fiber going live and the server flipping out of stub mode against…
#Shipped
#MCP
#Homelab
#UniFi
#Strategy
2026.05.09
forge self audit
Had Forge audit itself today. Forge is the agent I use to build MCP servers ([part of the larger system](https://stack.brooksnewme…
#Audit
#Claude
#Strategy
2026.05.09
agent system
Built 20+ named agents on Claude Code over the past year. Each one has a domain, a risk tier, structured output contracts, and lan…
#Shipped
#Claude
#Strategy
2026.05.01
the53report launch
The 53 Report is live. Full tech stack: SQLite, MCP server, Claude Code agentic workflow for the editorial pipeline, Astro 5, Dock…
#Shipped
#Story
#Strategy
#MCP
#SQLite
#Docker
#NFL
#Homelab
2026.03.23
agent ecosystem overhaul
Spent the evening auditing and overhauling my entire agent ecosystem against Anthropic's published best practices. 20 agents, all…
#Shipped
#Strategy
2026.03.22
server security checklist
New on the blog: The Complete Server Security Checklist for a New VPS. Every check we run on a new production server, from firewal…
#Shipped
#Strategy
2026.03.22
finger lakes batch
Ran the new pipeline on 8 Finger Lakes wineries and breweries tonight. Every one of them has a live audit report, a drafted outrea…
#Audit
#SEO
#Local
#Strategy
2026.03.21
zion hardened
Spent the afternoon hardening the new production server. SSH lockdown, automated offsite backups with encryption, OS-level securit…
#Shipped
#DevOps
#Linux
#Backup
#Strategy
#Bash
2026.03.18
radar pipeline
Built a one-command prospect audit system using Claude Code. I type /radar and a domain, and about 5 minutes later there's a brand…
#Shipped
#Audit
#Strategy
2026.03.17
hetzner zion
Also tonight: spun up a new production server on Hetzner. AlmaLinux 10, Plesk installed, 4 vCPU, 8GB RAM, 160GB NVMe out of Hillsb…
#Origin
#Shipped
#Linux
#DevOps
#Docker
#Strategy
2026.03.15
finger lakes audit
Audited 25 Finger Lakes wineries and breweries across Seneca and Cayuga Lake. Eight scored a D or worse. The best find: a well-kno…
#SEOAudit
#Strategy
2026.03.15
seer launch
Built a second audit tool. Niobe checks if search engines can find you. Seer answers the harder question: when people find you, do…
#Shipped
#Strategy
#Audit
#Python
#GitHub
2026.03.15
backup audit
Ran a full backup audit today. Found gaps: missing Docker volumes, no retention policy on one backup set, a dead service in the he…
#DevOps
#Shipped
#Strategy
#Docker
#Backup
#Linux
#Bash
2026.03.15
pricing pivot
Had a realization tonight. We were pricing our monthly plan way too low for what we deliver: dedicated hosting, 2 blog posts, week…
#Strategy
#Pivot
2026.03.15
site overhaul
Rewrote the entire brooksnewmedia.com homepage and services page. New origin story about starting with BandsThatJam.com in 2007, t…
#Shipped
#Astro
#Strategy
2026.03.15
playbook
Wrote the entire Brooks New Media business playbook today. Service model, sales process, pitch templates, agent workflow documenta…
#Strategy
#Shipped
2026.03.14
the why
Why now? Because the old site was a brochure. It listed services and had a contact form. That is it. No story, no personality, no…
#Story
#Strategy