CryptoFlex LLC
Hi, I'm Chris Johnson
Veteran turned cybersecurity professional. I write about tech projects, security, infrastructure, and the things I'm learning along the way.
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Thoughts on tech, security, and building things.
My First 24 Hours with Claude Code: From Zero to Production Website
A detailed, hour-by-hour account of my first day with Claude Code - starting with Ollama frustrations, discovering Opus 4.6, building a complete website, and deploying to production. 30 commits, 4 repositories, and one very long day.
February 7, 2026
How I Built This Site with Next.js, Tailwind v4, and Claude Code
A walkthrough of building cryptoflexllc.com from scratch - the tech decisions, the component architecture, and what I learned about modern web development along the way.
February 7, 2026
Configuring Claude Code: Rules, Hooks, MCP Servers, and Plugins
A deep dive into configuring Claude Code for real-world use - from modular rules and session logging hooks to MCP servers and the everything-claude-code plugin ecosystem.
February 7, 2026
About Me
I'm a military veteran who transitioned into IT and found my way to cybersecurity. My career has taken me from software development to sysadmin work to security engineering, and now into cybersecurity defense operations.
CryptoFlex LLC is my Florida-registered IT consulting company. This site is where I share what I'm working on and learning.
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