Published Jan 19, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Last week we tackled creating a Perl-based httpStreamable MCP server by first building out an MCP server that fetches Google Sheets and then refining it to work with n8n and update sheets. In tho...

Published Jan 15, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Earlier this week I posted my first article on PerlMCP which I pushed to Codeberg as a version1.0 tag. That code provides a Perl-based MCP server of type httpStreamable tied to a fixed GCP Service...

Published Jan 13, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Following the post from last week where I looked into COBOL and FORTRAN, I wanted to try a language I have more at my fingertips; perl. I started my coding life with Perl. In the 90s I had a few ...

Published Jan 8, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

Today we will do two things: look at webservers and try and make MCP servers. In both cases, we are going to use some slightly older 2GLs: COBOL and FORTRAN.

Published Jan 5, 2026 by Isaac Johnson

It’s 2026 so let’s start off with a few interesting open-source apps that have been on my radar: Alexandrie, Bytestash and Snipe-IT. All three, over time, came from posts on Marius hosting, just t...

Published Dec 31, 2025 by Isaac Johnson

I wanted to come back to RustFS since writing about it last week. I ran it in docker locally then in Kubernetes, but how would I really run RustFS? What does a production instance look like?