Articles
7 articles on data, AI and the projects I build.
Four Power BI reports, restored without a Pro licence
I reopened four Power BI reports built in spring 2025: nothing refreshed, the theme barely took, the map would not export, and everything had to come out of Desktop alone.
Any strategy returns 97%
I built a demonstrator casino for the iGaming industry. In its two new games, players change trains mid-journey or paint their own odds, and the return stays at 97%.
My backups failed one night in three, and nothing told me
Three encrypted copies, one of them impossible to erase. Reading the log for this article, I found that one night in three had ended in error, and nothing had told me.
2,517 page views, 110 of them real
My analytics said 2,517 page views. Once I removed scanners, redirects and prefetching, 110 were left.
From demo to production: the site an AI built for me
Thirteen files that displayed fine, an admin page anyone could use, and what it took to put it online.
HORIZON: one source of truth for all my projects
What cataloguing my own projects taught me about sources of truth — and about dropping a feature honestly.
AEGIS: threat intelligence on no budget
Building a threat intelligence tool on no budget, by directing an AI rather than a keyboard