Posts on Josh Can HelpNotes on technology, programming, parenting, and self improvement.https://www.joshcanhelp.comFri, 06 Feb 2026 24:00:00 GMTJosh Cunningham[email protected]Fighting for My Data PrivacyFri, 06 Feb 2026 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/data-privacy/It feels more important now than ever to take back some control and add a layer of privacy and protection where I can. This is how I'm doing that.Do we need 'agentic identity'?Mon, 13 Oct 2025 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/agentic-identity/Agents are here, there, and everywhere, growing in numbers at a pace between fast and breakneck, generating or completing work at some other velocity, and poised to change the world entirely or, like, not much at all. Something must be done.Thoughts on AITue, 13 May 2025 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/ai/I felt the need to write out my thoughts about AI, generally, and from the software engineering perspective. As with all my posts, all unquoted words here are my own.Personal Data Pipeline UpdateWed, 23 Apr 2025 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/personal-data-pipeline-update/Taking a step forward on the Personal Data Pipeline project by autoloading JSON and adding an interface for data transformation.My Values for Technical LeadershipWed, 07 Aug 2024 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/values/My professional values as an engineer, architect, and technical leader.Imagining a Personal Data PipelineWed, 31 Jul 2024 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/personal-data-pipeline/I've been thinking a lot about personal data lately: where it's stored, how to extract it, and what to do with it. Here's where I landed.Building a CLI from scratch with TypeScript and oclifMon, 08 Apr 2024 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/oclif/I'm building a pair of CLI programs in TypeScript and decided to use oclif for flag parsing and releasing. I needed something more than the getting started doucmentation they had so I wrote it myself.Goodbye Auth0Fri, 09 Feb 2024 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/goodbye-auth0/My 6 years at Auth0 ... how it all started, what Auth0 meant to me, and why I will proudly wear that shield for as long as the swag holds up. Goodbye Vittorio BertocciSun, 21 Jan 2024 24:00:00 GMThttps://www.joshcanhelp.com/vittorio/Vittorio Bertocci passed on October 7th, 2023. He had a major impact on me and I wanted to write a few words in his honor.