Welcome
Hey, I'm arcanite. I work in software, and right now I'm building Suga, a container deployment platform. Outside of that I 3D print and take wildlife photos.
This blog is where I write down what I'm currently working on.
Posts
- Ghost mushrooms in my own backyard
After a night out with my wife looking for a powerful owl, another photographer we'd met on the trail offered to show us something else, and we ended up standing on the edge of a forest watching a fungus glow in the dark.
- Handing docker-compose to Claude via MCP
Point Claude at a container platform's MCP server, hand it a docker-compose.yml, and get a reviewed production draft back, walked through with a real Laravel stack going onto Suga.
- 9 Heroku Alternatives Worth Trying in 2026
A practical, opinionated tour of the platforms teams reach for when they outgrow Heroku, including cloud PaaS, edge platforms, Kubernetes-simplified options, and self-hosted OSS.