Imperfect Systems — Dev LogNotes on the software, games, and music coming out of Imperfect Systems.https://imperfectsystems.com/A CI failure playbook for a one-person Rails projecthttps://imperfectsystems.com/blog/ci-failure-playbook-for-a-one-person-rails-project/https://imperfectsystems.com/blog/ci-failure-playbook-for-a-one-person-rails-project/Writing down the rules for what to do when CI goes red on a solo Rails project, and the GitHub limitation that turned the merge gate into a load-bearing comment.Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDevelopmentcirailsgithub-actionsdev-logBuilding blog-manager, part 1: the Blog model and a UI that doesn't look like a scaffoldhttps://imperfectsystems.com/blog/building-blog-manager-part-1/https://imperfectsystems.com/blog/building-blog-manager-part-1/Starting blog-manager: a Rails Blog model with Active Record Encryption for per-blog credentials, and a CRUD UI I'd actually enjoy using.Wed, 24 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTDevelopmentrailsblog-managerdev-logactive-record-encryptionStarting a dev loghttps://imperfectsystems.com/blog/hello-dev-log/https://imperfectsystems.com/blog/hello-dev-log/Why Imperfect Systems is keeping a public dev log, and how the blog is wired up under the hood.Sat, 20 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMTMetaastrodev-logmeta