
· Jesse Edwards · Case Studies
The Single Server Fortress: Pragmatic Defense in Depth
How to build professional grade security layers on a lean, single node stack using Rails and Kamal.

How to build professional grade security layers on a lean, single node stack using Rails and Kamal.

Security is not easy and that is why so many products get it wrong part 1.

Why I stuck with Rails in 2026 instead of chasing the latest frontend flavor.

Here's why I chose restraint over hype and how to save money early on.

Mitigations for secrets handling, OAuth bypasses, dependency typosquatting, prompt injection, and more.

Security is hard. That’s why most products get it wrong.