Jay Grider

I build things I think will make the world better. Founder of CHKDSK Labs.

USA Joined on Mar 21, 2026 https://chkdsklabs.io

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University of Louisville

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CHKDSK Labs

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Jay Grider

Apr 12

How I Turned the Bad Into the Good - or how Neurotypicals Drove me to Build a Focus App for my ADHD Kin

#showdev #microsoft #software #productivity

4 min read

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Mar 24

Introducing L-BOM and GUI-BOM

#showdev #ai #webdev #opensource

3 min read

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Jun 11

Is a Self-Hosted Proxy Necessary for AI Agents?

#aiagents #selfhostedproxy #edgecomputing #llmsecurity

5 min read

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Jay Grider

Jun 8

Why Choose Rust Over Python for Agentic Workflow Harness

#rust #python #agenticworkflows #performance

4 min read

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Jun 7

How to Analyze ClickHouse Query Plan Contention

#clickhouse #queryoptimization #performancetuning #lockcontention

3 min read

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Jun 6

Hiring Tip: Pair Program on Open Source Bugs

#hiring #opensource #pairprogramming #debugging

4 min read

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Jun 5

Optimizing ClickHouse Queries for Billing Dashboards

#clickhouse #billing #optimization #dashboards

5 min read

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Jun 4

Rust vs Python for Small Team Infrastructure Tools

#rust #python #infrastructure #agenticworkflows

4 min read

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Jun 4

How to Audit Open Source Dependencies in Python Scripts

#pythonsecurity #opensourceaudit #sbom #cicdpipeline

6 min read

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Jun 3

Mutagen 0.4.0 Released: Service Extraction, Bug Crunches, and Fixed Persona Drift

#mutagen #aiagents #rust #devops

4 min read

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Jun 2

Do You Have a Homelab? Secure Your Local LLM Artifacts

#homelab #llmsecurity #sbom #ollama

5 min read

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Jun 2

Welcome to Mutagen

#announcement #mutagen

4 min read

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Jun 1

Echoes HQ: Developer-Friendly Activity Reports for Local LLM Governance

#echoeshq #llmgovernance #sbom #developertools

5 min read

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May 31

Pomotok: A Windows Pomodoro Timer for Deep Focus

#pomodoro #adhdtools #windowsapps #focustimer

4 min read

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May 31

Moonrepo: Open-Source Build Systems for LLMs

#moonrepo #llmtooling #opensource #buildsystems

4 min read

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May 30

AppView 1.0.0 Released: Instrument and Secure Your LLM Deployments

#appview #llmsecurity #sbom #clitools

4 min read

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May 30

Linux Kernel Log 2.6.30: New File Systems and Modular Architecture

#linuxkernel #filesystems #security #modulararchitecture

5 min read

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May 29

Blokhead: Chrome Edge Firefox Extension for Blocking Distractions

#productivity #distractionblocker #browserextensions #focustools

5 min read

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May 29

Rem: Remember Everything - Secure Open Source AI Memory

#aisecurity #opensource #llmsbom #agenticworkflows

4 min read

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May 26

Rift: Open-Source AI-Native Language Server for Personal SWE

#rift #ainative #languageserver #localfirst

5 min read

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May 24

Kexa.io: Open-Source IT Security for Local AI Governance

#aigovernance #kexaio #llmsecurity #sbomgeneration

5 min read

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May 22

ArchGW: Intelligent Edge Proxy for Agents

#edgecomputing #aiagents #privacy #latencyreduction

5 min read

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May 22

Arctype: Cross-Platform Database GUI for LLM Artifacts

#arctype #databasegui #llmsecurity #aiprovenance

5 min read

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May 22

Sqreen: Securing Web Apps via Model Artifact Auditing

#sqreen #websecurity #aiartifacts #llmsecurity

5 min read

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May 21

Socket: Secure Your JavaScript Supply Chain Against AI Threats

#supplychainsecurity #javascript #aithreats #sbom

6 min read

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May 21

Rust vs Python for Agentic Workflow Harness: The Mutagen Decision

#rust #python #agenticworkflows #mutagen

5 min read

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May 19

Self-Hosted Pomodoro Timer for Local LLM Reliability

#selfhosting #pomodoro #localai #llmmaintenance

4 min read

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May 19

Generate SBOM for Local LLM Artifacts CLI Python

#sbom #localai #clitool #python

4 min read

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Apr 2

The Inference Cost Crisis Is Broken — So I'm Building My Own Fix

#ai #buildinpublic #machinelearning #opensource

2 min read

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Mar 23

The Paradigm Shift of Agentic AI: Iterative Self-Improvement

#ai #programming #automation

2 min read

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Mar 22

Why I Built Ridge Sight: Escaping the Dependabot Tab-Juggling Act

#showdev #productivity #github #devops

2 min read

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