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Jerry Vaughan • Builder • Tinkerer

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FastAPI • Python • Docker • Data stuff

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Hi, I'm Jerry

I build things and write about them

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gvaughan.com

Live

This site! A personal site built with FastAPI, deployed via Docker on a VPS behind Cloudflare. Server-side rendering with Jinja2 templates and a markdown-based blog.

FastAPI Python Docker Nginx

Queue Playground

Live

Interactive demo of a job queue with dynamic auto-scaling workers. Watch workers spin up/down based on queue depth, handle retries, and process jobs in real-time with live metrics.

AsyncIO SSE Auto-scaling Python

Telegram Bot

Live

Personal Telegram bot with queue management controls, OpenAI Whisper voice transcription, file storage, and chat history. Webhook-based with SQLite persistence.

Telegram API OpenAI Whisper SQLite Webhooks

CTA MCP Server

Live

Model Context Protocol server for Chicago Transit Authority bus data. Real-time arrivals, vehicle tracking, and service alerts. Try it with any MCP-compatible AI assistant.

MCP FastAPI CTA API Real-time

More Projects

Soon™

Always building something new. Check back soon or follow along on GitHub to see what I'm working on next.

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