The stories
Promises vs Streams: Dams, Rivers and Immigration Checkpoints
How a simple Node.js image-streaming experiment led to a deeper understanding of data flow, backpressure and the cost of unnecessary completion boundaries. more…
My Garmin Disagreed With My Treadmill. So I Gave ChatGPT the Keys.
Garmin treadmill distance wrong? Our free Garmin by geekist.co connects Garmin Connect to AI for workout analysis, running trends, activity corrections and structured workouts. more…
What’s today called?
A dedication and plea to the begotten, Write as if it’s already forgotten. more…
Tame the Tech
Deep tech, tooling, systems, and the thinking that drives great software.
Promises vs Streams: Dams, Rivers and Immigration Checkpoints
How a simple Node.js image-streaming experiment led to a deeper understanding of data flow, backpressure and the cost of unnecessary completion boundaries. more…
My Garmin Disagreed With My Treadmill. So I Gave ChatGPT the Keys.
Garmin treadmill distance wrong? Our free Garmin by geekist.co connects Garmin Connect to AI for workout analysis, running trends, activity corrections and structured workouts. more…
The Hidden Machine Inside Modern Tooling
A Geekist Exploration of What Powers the Tools That Power Us Ever wondered how modern tooling just works™? In this post, we’ll explore the… more…
Part-time Agile Will Work Against You
Clean tickets, costly stand-ups, slow velocity. Part-time Agile drains teams and delivery. Discover what skipping rituals really costs. more…
The 5 Best Downloaders for Videos, Music & Images (No Browser Needed)
Remember downloading at 4KB/sec? These five modern tools are faster and don’t need a browser. Perfect for terminal nerds and nostalgia junkies alike. more…
Yes, you can Blog from your Localhost WordPress on iPhone.
Access your local WordPress site from your iPhone using ZeroTier or Tailscale. Blog from anywhere securely, privately & with no cloud in sight more…
The Geekery
From musical maths to software fables, this is where the nerds get lyrical.
The Editorial Engine: A Technologist’s Pilgrimage
What if the reason you’re not writing isn’t discipline, but design? A technologist reflects on blogging, voice, and where it all begins. more…
The Architects Who Built Our Digital Foundation
Meet the pioneers who built AI, C, Unix, and Apollo software: 5 coding legends whose brilliance shaped the systems we still rely on today. more…
We Broke the Web. Now Comes the Rollback-olution™
The web has come full circle. After 25 years of over-engineering, WebO+ revives the best of Web1, Web2, and Web3 – minus the complexity. more…
Sync Music & Visuals Together to Captivate your Audience
A breakdown of how precise timing between music and visuals enhances engagement, with a simple BPM calculator to keep everything in sync. more…
How to Stay on Beat and Out of Bars (Musically Speaking)
An overview of bars, beats, and time signatures in music, explaining why certain rhythms feel natural and how they structure everything from classical piece more…
How to Geek Out Over Latin Without Sounding Like a Priest
The ancient roots of prefixes like Sino- and Hispano-, why Latin lost its spark, and how nerds bring “dead” languages back to life more…
Fables for Food
From keto-veg alchemy to soulful rituals of shared meals, it’s Geekist’s edible philosophy.
Neo Should’ve Picked the Blue Pill
A Sci-Fi fable of fat, fire & forgotten biology, where ketosis outshines carb culture & the machines that plugged into the wrong end. more…
Grospel of Croffee: The Parable of the Maiden’s Plea
Oat milk? In keto?! A poetic tale of forbidden flavour, almond betrayal, and the sacred union of cream. The Grospel deepens. more…
Croffee anyone? Or Kroffee if you’re so inclined.
Ditch almond milk! Discover Croffee, the ultimate keto hack. A hilarious take on keto coffee alternatives & plant-based myths. more…
What’s today called?
A dedication and plea to the begotten, Write as if it’s already forgotten. more…
As If.
A piece that asked to exist. Build a sentence that cannot escape itself. more…
Of Writing, Or Something Like It
Another task, Another ask: write with control, at first. Let it slip. Let the thought unravel, then into something ghostlike that still lingers long… more…
Cadence
An innocent request, at an unwittingly appropriate time; write a brief but disproportionately difficult attempt to rest… more…
Chaos Cohere
An ask, made whilst dissecting the chaotic beauty of a piece of political writing; write out a wandering reflection that lands on a sentence… more…
The Eye of the Storm
‘Tis a tale of two transformed. where she walked, roses filled with thorn, wherein winds cut through you like the norm. where he lived;… more…
We also make things
NGINX by Example
A practical guide to NGINX, drawn from real-world deployments and scribbled sticky notes.
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Garmin by Geekist
Connect Garmin Connect to AI for workout analysis, running trends and activity corrections.
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