Kyle HusmannKyle's hub of projects and ideas.https://www.kylehusmann.com/A Perfectly Aligned AI Is A Copy of Youhttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2026/perfectly-aligned-ai-copy-of-you/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2026/perfectly-aligned-ai-copy-of-you/The better AI gets at predicting what you want, the less it looks like a tool and the more it looks like you. Maybe that's not something we want.Tue, 03 Feb 2026 15:00:00 GMTAI-Coding a Mobile App and Firmware for My Stationary Bikehttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/ai-coding-mobile-app-firmware-stationary-bike/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/ai-coding-mobile-app-firmware-stationary-bike/I built ESP32 firmware and an Android app for my stationary bike with Claude Code. My honest take on what worked, what didn't, and the agentic-coding skills I picked up along the way.Tue, 16 Dec 2025 05:30:00 GMTI Put an ESP32 in My Stationary Bikehttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/esp32-stationary-bike/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/esp32-stationary-bike/How I turned a "dumb" stationary bike into a smart bike by wiring in an ESP32 and patching into the reed switch sensor.Mon, 01 Dec 2025 03:00:00 GMTPSA: R Graphics Devices Can Break Snapshot Testshttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/r-graphics-devices-break-snapshot-tests/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/r-graphics-devices-break-snapshot-tests/The state of your graphics device can be a surprising source of inconsistent results across test runs in R.Sat, 15 Nov 2025 20:30:00 GMTA More Customizable Golem: Nested Development Packages in Rhttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/r-nested-development-packages/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/r-nested-development-packages/Unify your development scripts and helpers with this little trick.Tue, 07 Oct 2025 18:30:00 GMTA Shiny Puzzle: Dynamic Observershttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/shiny-dynamic-observers/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2025/shiny-dynamic-observers/What starts as a simple Shiny UI turns into a deep dive into reactivity, lifecycle bugs, and surprising state quirks.Mon, 23 Jun 2025 01:00:00 GMTBTech UV-Pro vs RadioOddity GA-5WBhttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2024/btech-uv-pro-vs-radiooddity-ga-5wb/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2024/btech-uv-pro-vs-radiooddity-ga-5wb/A side-by-side comparison of two identical-looking HT radiosWed, 27 Nov 2024 23:00:00 GMTMake Posit Workbench Feel Like Native RStudio (or Positron, etc.) with Chrome App Modehttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2024/make-posit-workbench-feel-like-native-rstudio/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2024/make-posit-workbench-feel-like-native-rstudio/Chrome's App Mode lets you run Posit Workbench in a minimal, standalone window. No extra tabs or toolbars, just your RStudio session.Sat, 28 Sep 2024 20:00:00 GMTThree Reasons Education And Social Scientists Prefer Proprietary Software And Data Formatshttps://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2024/why-scientists-prefer-proprietary/https://www.kylehusmann.com/posts/2024/why-scientists-prefer-proprietary/(And The Features Open Software And Data Formats Need In Order To Compete)Thu, 04 Apr 2024 18:22:00 GMT