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Delta Lake Time Travel Is Not a Gimmick

Shannon Lowder

Shannon Lowder

12 Nov 2018

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Self-hosting on arm64 SBCs: the pitfall catalogue

I run a real Kubernetes cluster on a stack of arm64 single-board computers. Not a toy — it hosts my Git server, this blog, and the automation I lean on every day. It's cheap, quiet, and sips power, and I'd build it the same way again. But

By Shannon Lowder 26 Aug 2026

The OmniRoute backstory

I've rebuilt the way my agents talk to language models three times in about three months. Each rewrite solved the previous one's biggest pain and then exposed the next one. The version I run today routes everything through a multi-provider gateway called OmniRoute — but that choice

By Shannon Lowder 19 Aug 2026

Building a shared second brain that Claude reads and writes

Six months ago I got tired of introducing myself to my own AI assistant. Every session started the same way: re-explain the architecture, re-list the repos, re-state the decisions I'd already made and the mistakes I'd already learned from. The model was brilliant and amnesiac, and

By Shannon Lowder 12 Aug 2026

The Blueprint Era: why repeatability is the real revolution in AI

Every major technological shift begins with a distraction. Early motorists were captivated by engines, not the quiet discipline of the assembly line. Early computer users marveled at silicon, not the operating systems that made it usable. And today, in the early days of AI, we are all fixated on the

By Shannon Lowder 11 Aug 2026
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