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Learning RAG by building an AI chat bot for my Ghost theme

Having developed lot of AI automation at work, I wondered if I'd be able to build a chat app for my ghost blog. The end result was an AI agent that I could integrate with ghost so that I can chat with my blog posts. I added a vector database to then have chats with all the posts i've written.

Alec Di Vito Aug 15, 2026 6 min read

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Updating Immich to 1.33.0 using cloudnative-pg on kubernetes

Updating to immich v1.133.0 shouldn't be scary, but it was for me. This post guides users who use cloudnative-pg on kubernetes and haven't taken the steps to upgrade their immich instance to the latest version because of the fear of migrating.

Alec Di Vito Dec 30, 2025 7 min read

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Finding Your Rhythm: Lessons from Slow Productivity & A Career Shift

Explore the principles of "Slow Productivity" and how they’re reshaping my approach to work, from a high-pressure environment at RBC to a more focused role at a Canadian mortgage startup. Discover how embracing intentionality and a sustainable pace can unlock greater impact and fulfillment.

Alec Di Vito Jun 27, 2025 9 min read