https://ajthe.dev/ AI automation, FiveM development, and web/API work from Tottenham, North London. New posts and project breakdowns as they ship. en-gb Fri, 10 Jul 2026 17:01:16 GMT https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/lyric-video-builder.html https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/lyric-video-builder.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Case Study A lyric video creator combining GPU audio analysis, Whisper transcription with forced alignment, and real-time in-browser WebCodecs rendering to produce frame-perfect karaoke-style music videos. https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/directorylm-explainer-engine.html https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/directorylm-explainer-engine.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Case Study Point it at a directory, get a grounded 3–6 minute explainer video where every factual claim is traceable to a source file. Local-first — NotebookLM meets a YouTube documentary. https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/abigail-voice-ai-platform.html https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/abigail-voice-ai-platform.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Case Study Consolidating roughly fifteen prior assistant and agent builds into one local, hands-free, interruptible voice platform that acts on your machine behind a safety firewall. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/patchbay-wangp-cockpit.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/patchbay-wangp-cockpit.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Blog WanGP is a brilliant local AI video engine wrapped in a Gradio UI I couldn't stand. So I ripped the UI off, kept the engine headless behind its MCP server, and built PATCHBAY — a fast, dark, industrial single-page control surface. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/nullcore-fivem-framework.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/nullcore-fivem-framework.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Blog After years living inside QBCore, I'm building NullCore — a standalone, server-authoritative FiveM framework that's correct and small where ESX and QB are sprawling and stringly-typed. Here's the thinking, and where it stands. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/lazarus-self-healing-python.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/lazarus-self-healing-python.html Fri, 10 Jul 2026 09:00:00 GMT Blog I built a self-healing runner for Python. When an app crashes, it captures the incident, remembers it in SQLite, and hands it to a headless Claude agent that reads the code, patches the root cause, and reruns to prove the fix held. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/cloning-myself-and-them.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/cloning-myself-and-them.html Mon, 02 Feb 2026 09:00:00 GMT Blog I've been downloading every interaction with ChatGPT, Claude, and Gemini for months. Now I'm using that data to fine-tune open models—building clones of myself and replicas of the AIs that trained me. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/the-enshittification-of-ai.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/the-enshittification-of-ai.html Sun, 11 Jan 2026 09:00:00 GMT Blog ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini—they're all getting worse. More guardrails, less context, higher costs. The platforms are optimizing for shareholders, not users. And it's killing the utility. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/32-bits-of-authority.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/32-bits-of-authority.html Sun, 14 Dec 2025 09:00:00 GMT Blog I turned 32. Not a big number, but a definitive one. I finally feel like one of those experts I'd see on TV—the ones who just know their shit without needing to prove it. https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/suno-v5-mastery-guide.html https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/suno-v5-mastery-guide.html Sun, 30 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT Case Study Reverse-engineered Suno V5's AI music generation system through 2+ years of systematic testing, documented into a 26,000-word comprehensive guide with 30 chapters covering every aspect of mastering AI music production. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/sollumz-beginner-guide-blog.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/sollumz-beginner-guide-blog.html Sun, 30 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT Blog Learn how to create buildings, vehicles, and props for FiveM using Sollumz 2.8.0 and Blender. Free beginner's guide covering setup, basic building creation, and native binary format support. https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/vibevoice-api-expansion.html https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/vibevoice-api-expansion.html Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT Case Study Built a production-ready TTS API and web studio on top of Microsoft's VibeVoice, featuring WebSocket streaming, voice cloning, and 48k mastered output. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/why-qbcore-over-esx.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/why-qbcore-over-esx.html Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT Blog After trying every framework out there, I settled on QB-Core. Here's why—and the honest trade-offs you need to know about. https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/ajd-dumpsterdiving-release.html https://ajthe.dev/blog/posts/ajd-dumpsterdiving-release.html Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:00:00 GMT Blog Released a fully-featured dumpster diving script for QB-Core. Weighted loot tables, anti-cheat, selling system, and framework flexibility—all open source. https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/netflix-dark-crystal.html https://ajthe.dev/case-studies/posts/netflix-dark-crystal.html Thu, 01 Aug 2019 09:00:00 GMT Case Study Built an interactive voiceover booth system for Netflix's Dark Crystal launch event, processing 3,500+ guests in a single month.