The Bit Shift

How a Solo Developer Can Build a Software Empire

Introducing the Factory Architecture V1

Apr 6 • BowTiedCrocodile

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March 2026

AI Newsletter For CEOs - 3/13/2026

Editors Note: I’ve been experimenting with OpenClaw (paid article soon) to perform Cron Jobs.

Mar 13 • BowTiedCrocodile

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January 2026

Powering Up Your Agentic Coding Levels

Building A Terminal Based Multi Project Agentic Coding Interface

Jan 19 • BowTiedCrocodile

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December 2025

Getting Started with Agentic Coding with OpenAI's Codex

The Fastest Way to Get Started With Agentic Coding

Dec 16, 2025 • BowTiedCrocodile

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November 2025

Lessons from the Homelab

How to remove dependency on the Cloud and learn to love the containers

Nov 6, 2025 • BowTiedCrocodile

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October 2025

Framework Computers are Mainstream

Framework Computers bring modularity to personal laptops to combat Apple MacBooks

Oct 9, 2025 • BowTiedCrocodile

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January 2025

Running AI Locally With Llama.cpp

From Nothing to Running Local AI and Serving Over the Network to VS Code and AnythingLLM

Jan 26, 2025 • BowTiedCrocodile

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The 2024 Bit Shift Review

Recapping Everything

Jan 3, 2025 • BowTiedCrocodile

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November 2024

Building A NAS and AI Server - Part 1

Upgrades to Help Supplement the Home Lab

Nov 26, 2024 • BowTiedCrocodile

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September 2024

Cost Effective AI Server Build

Keep costs low while starting out

Sep 13, 2024 • BowTiedCrocodile

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August 2024

Hardware And Software Options for Local AI

Figure out what the most cost effective solution is for your situation

Aug 20, 2024 • BowTiedCrocodile

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July 2024

Using WireGuard to Access Self Hosted Local AI Anywhere, Securely

Additionally Reflections on Local AI Over Hosted AI

Jul 18, 2024 • BowTiedCrocodile

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