Technical notes, benchmarks, and build logs.

Rewriting the Silver Searcher in Rust

A first benchmark pass on a Rust rewrite of ag: roughly 2× faster than ag on one measured workload, but still behind rg and ugrep.

First pass on the literal-simple workload. rust-ag roughly halves ag's median runtime, but ripgrep and ugrep still lead.

Building Optimus in Public

Why I built an autonomous homelab SRE, how it works under the hood, and what I learned from real incidents.