Carson Rodriguez

I build web apps, games and self-hosted tools.

I build with a three-tier LLM setup: Claude for design, review and hard bugs, a local 9B model for implementation, and a 3B model on my homelab for commit messages and questions about my own code. How it works.

Projects

All projects
Top-down pixel-art office where the editor and contracted authors walk between desks
shipped

MyPublisher

Run a publishing house from 1952 to 2026 in this browser management sim.

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  • T2
  • react
  • typescript
  • game
active

Switchboard

Routes each coding task to the cheapest AI model that can do it well, and remembers past mistakes.

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  • python
  • ollama
  • rag
active

Homelab

My own cloud on an old laptop, and the place I practice networking and cloud fundamentals.

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  • networking
  • docker
  • self-hosted
active

SetTheMood

Turns your Spotify listening into a color aura and a photo moodboard.

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  • nextjs
  • spotify-api
  • cloudflare