Notes

Notes on building, shipping, and running software in production.

• Oct 21, 2026How I turned 42,000 NOAA hail reports into a free address lookupThe data pipeline, address search, and daily updates behind Hailstorm Report, a static Astro site that tells homeowners whether hail hit near their house.
• Oct 21, 2026Where Latin America's big leaguers come from, and why mapping it was harder than it lookedHow I matched 2,442 birthplaces to real coordinates for the Latinos en Baseball hometown maps, what the data shows, and the messy problems behind it.
• Oct 21, 2026What I check before launching a websiteThe checklist behind Hailstorm Report, Latinos en Baseball, and this portfolio: search titles, sitemaps, phones, data checks, and honest disclaimers.