Posts by Ronald Lokers on platform engineering, automation, and shipping side projects.https://lokilabs.nl/https://lokilabs.nl/writing/from-frontend-to-platform/https://lokilabs.nl/writing/from-frontend-to-platform/Fifteen years of building UIs taught me I like the pipelines behind them more. So I switched.Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lokilabs.nl/writing/building-with-claude-code/https://lokilabs.nl/writing/building-with-claude-code/What AI-assisted building changes about side projects — and what it doesn't.Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lokilabs.nl/writing/blood-glucose-in-the-terminal/https://lokilabs.nl/writing/blood-glucose-in-the-terminal/I have diabetes and I live in a terminal, so I built a TUI for my CGM data.Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMThttps://lokilabs.nl/writing/three-control-planes-on-raspberry-pi/https://lokilabs.nl/writing/three-control-planes-on-raspberry-pi/Why my homelab runs HA Kubernetes — and what etcd quorum teaches you at 4 in the morning.Wed, 15 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT