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mt5-httpapi: MetaTrader 5 Running in Docker With a REST API Because MQL5 Can Go Fuck Itself
Containers / Python / Trading

mt5-httpapi: MetaTrader 5 Running in Docker With a REST API Because MQL5 Can Go Fuck Itself

MetaTrader 5 only runs on Windows. The official Python library only works on Windows. The MQL5 scripting language is a C++ knockoff from 2005 that makes you want to gouge …

docker-qwenspeak: Text-to-Speech Over SSH Because APIs Are Overrated
AI / Containers / Python

docker-qwenspeak: Text-to-Speech Over SSH Because APIs Are Overrated

Every cloud TTS service is the same story. Send text, get audio, pay per character, pray the API doesn’t change. Your audio goes to someone else’s servers. Your costs scale …

docker-mediaproc: FFmpeg, Sox, and ImageMagick Over SSH
Containers

docker-mediaproc: FFmpeg, Sox, and ImageMagick Over SSH

I keep ending up in the same situation. I’ve got a server somewhere with files that need media processing — videos to transcode, audio to convert, images to resize — …

docker-stealthy-auto-browse: The Browser That Doesn’t Know It’s Being Automated
AI / Containers / Python

docker-stealthy-auto-browse: The Browser That Doesn’t Know It’s Being Automated

I’ve been automating browsers for years. Selenium, Puppeteer, Playwright — used them all, watched them all get caught. The arms race between bot detection and browser automation has been going …

servicepack: The Go Framework That Actually Understands How Real Development Works
Golang

servicepack: The Go Framework That Actually Understands How Real Development Works

Look, I’ve built a lot of shit in Go. Worked on microservices that were basically just glorified HTTP handlers talking to each other across Docker networks. Debugged race conditions at …

claudebox: Claude Code in Docker, Now With Seven Ways to Break Your Production Server
AI Agents / Bash / Containers / Python

claudebox: Claude Code in Docker, Now With Seven Ways to Break Your Production Server

Heads up — this post has been superseded. As of v2.0.0, claudebox is a thin child image of aicodebox — the agent-agnostic base that now owns every surface described below. …

ssh-tunnel-swarm – Manage Multiple Parallel Secure Shell Tunnels
Bash

ssh-tunnel-swarm – Manage Multiple Parallel Secure Shell Tunnels

Yo! Ever been stuck juggling a bunch of SSH tunnels like a circus act? Well, let me introduce you to something kickass: ssh-tunnel-swarm. This isn’t just some run-of-the-mill tool; it’s …

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