Automation
Blog posts tagged Automation
Building Your Own AI-Ready Time Tracker
Why I replaced Toggl with a self-hosted, API-first time tracker that my AI assistant can operate end to end.
How I Built a Client Knowledge Base Pipeline for Under $15 a Month
A solo consultant's approach to automating client data from multiple platforms into a single read-only dashboard using bash, cron, and Claude Code on a cheap VPS.
How I Wrote a Python Script to Parse Google Timeline Data Instead of Just Installing a Mileage App
How I reverse-engineered Google Maps Timeline JSON data with a Python script to extract months of business mileage instead of installing a tracking app.
Trello Planner Doesn't Mark You as Busy in Google Calendar. Here's How to Fix It.
Trello Planner creates Focus Time events that don't mark you as busy in Google Calendar. A free Google Apps Script fixes it in five minutes.
Finding Broken Links in WordPress: A WP-CLI Approach
A database-first approach to link checking that skips the crawler overhead and firewall conflicts.
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