AI Picked My Keyboard Then Got the Firmware and Compiled It
2026-04-28 / 4 minThe full pipeline. Claude researched keyboards, picked one, emailed the manufacturer for GPL source code then compiled it. I just flashed it.
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The full pipeline. Claude researched keyboards, picked one, emailed the manufacturer for GPL source code then compiled it. I just flashed it.
Driving lessons are £35 an hour. A Logitech G923 is way less. Claude handled the entire NixOS setup, Wine bugs and all, and I was doing laps the same evening.
Five Claude Code instances running at once, NixOS managing the fleet, MCP servers handling email and messaging. This is my actual daily workflow.
OpenSnitch blocking every outbound connection by default, Mullvad with SOCKS proxies, encrypted Firefox vaults, firejailed apps and a full pentesting toolkit. All declarative.
Declarative config means agents understand my whole infrastructure instantly. And if they mess something up I can always roll back. Here is why that matters.