Alfred Cazares

Things I’m building,
and how to get at them.

I take things apart and make them work — helicopters once, cloud systems since, and lately whatever I decide is worth building. This is the working shelf: what is running, what I am in the middle of, and how to get at any of it.

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Live links and source for whatever is reachable right now. This is mostly here for me, but help yourself.

Building

Actively in progress right now.

Building Sep 2026

RealmQR

A 3D scene that reads as a place from any angle, and as a scannable QR code from directly overhead.

PythonJavaScriptThree.js +2
Building Aug 2026

Photo Gallery — web and mobile

A self-hosted photo platform with a containerized web app and a companion React Native client sharing one API.

TypeScriptReact NativePython +3

Running

Deployed or in regular use.

Running Aug 2026

RUO Peptide Labs

An outline of what a production ecommerce platform is actually made of — the build stack, the AWS infrastructure, and what it takes to run one.

Next.js 14TypeScriptTerraform +4
Running Jun 2026

Jarvis

A local, autonomous LLM agent that organizes files and triages email — built around a safety layer, not bolted onto one.

PythonLLM agentsGmail API +2
Running Aug 2026

fenixcazares.com

A sports site for my son — every game, meet and stat since 2024. The one project here measured in years of uptime rather than commits.

WordPressDNSHosting ops +2
Open →
Running Jun 2026

Lottery Number Predictor

A walk-forward optimization engine over 1,700+ historical drawings, with overfitting detection that rolls the model back when it starts memorizing.

TypeScriptNode.jsVitest +2

Shelved

Done or paused. Still here, still works.

Shelved Sep 2026

Weather Radar

Geolocated forecasts with cloud and precipitation overlays on a live map. Built in 2017, and dead since its data provider shut the API down.

JavaScriptjQueryWeather Underground +3
Shelved Sep 2026

Duck Tracker

A weekend build for a cruise — QR-tagged rubber ducks with AI photo moderation, and the audit I ran on myself before opening the repo.

Node.jsJavaScriptAWS Rekognition +3
Shelved Feb 2026

TimeShuffle

A media organization suite that recovers true capture dates from EXIF and video metadata, merges Snapchat overlays, and de-duplicates by content hash.

PythonEXIFffprobe +2
Shelved Jul 2019

AWS Immersion Day labs

Hands-on workshop labs for Amazon Kinesis and Amazon Redshift, written to be run by people learning the services for the first time.

AWS KinesisAWS RedshiftData streaming +1
Code →
Shelved Jun 2018

TechU Capstone

An AWS TechU cohort capstone: a Raspberry Pi feeding photos into a Rekognition face-matching and label-detection pipeline, with a MediaConvert transcoding stage behind it.

Pythonboto3AWS Rekognition +5
Shelved Jan 2018

Wikipedia Viewer

Live Wikipedia search against the OpenSearch API, with results rendered as you type. From my first personal site.

JavaScriptjQueryJSONP +1
Open →
Shelved Aug 2017

Quote Generator

Random quote, random colour, one-click tweet. The smallest thing on this site, and the first one anybody else ever used.

JavaScriptjQueryTwitter Widgets API
Open →
Shelved May 2017

SmartLock

An Android app that opens a physical lock over Bluetooth — built across three repositories in four days, each one a visible iteration on the last.

JavaAndroidBluetooth RFCOMM +1
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