Rocket CaciqueLuis A. Rodriguez on infrastructure, AI tooling, and side projects.https://rocketcacique.com/Tuning my own pianohttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/tuning-my-own-piano/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/tuning-my-own-piano/I built a tuning app for people who have never tuned a piano, then used it on mine. The math was the easy part. Calm and safe were the hard parts.Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTLittle Lights: Bible lessons kids can see, hear, sign, and dohttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/little-lights/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/little-lights/A playable mockup of a picture-first Bible learning tool for kids with Down syndrome. It's here so people can try it and tell me what to change.Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTProving an app is deadhttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/proving-an-app-is-dead/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/proving-an-app-is-dead/A live app leaves evidence. A dead one leaves silence, and silence has a lot of explanations. What I learned deciding which apps we could turn off.Fri, 09 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTBarnyard Dogfight, round two: phones, a real helicopter, and a Barn Owlhttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/barnyard-dogfight-round-two/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/barnyard-dogfight-round-two/A week of changes to my remix of a co-worker's flight game: phone controls, a real helicopter, repairs in a dogfight, and an original helicopter with its own theme song. The test pilot found the bug I could only feel.Thu, 08 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTBarnyard Dogfight: one small ask at a timehttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/barnyard-dogfight/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/barnyard-dogfight/A co-worker's browser flight game, remixed one request at a time into flying pigs, jet fighters, and a transforming robot. The most useful part was how it got tested.Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 GMTGreen isn't proofhttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/green-isnt-proof/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/green-isnt-proof/A test run that tested nothing still exits 0. Check the count, not the check mark.Fri, 25 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTWhy a rocket, why a caciquehttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/hello/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/hello/What this site is, who writes it, and the one rule every post follows.Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMTA resume as codehttps://rocketcacique.com/blog/resume-as-code/https://rocketcacique.com/blog/resume-as-code/Markdown sources of truth, pandoc builds, and four targeted versions — no more resume_final_v7.docx.Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT