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Sentinel: Solving the A8's 'Storage Sink' Problem
April 2026 — on building a survival loop for a car that spends its summers in a greenhouse, and why ‘propping it up’ is an engineering challenge
Building a quiet NAS: the part nobody writes about is the vibration
February 2021 — on the noise that comes from spinning rust and how to stop it from travelling
Every NAS build guide covers the same things: which board, which drives, which OS, how many watts. They cover RAID levels, ZFS recordsizes, network throughput. They benchmark transfer speeds and idle power.