about the studio
arch: local-first
subs: avoided
uptime: continuous
Software with texture. Built on purpose, by someone who gives a damn.
The Static is one person, a Hum, and the machines that never turn off.
applications
HumWatch
AvailableSelf-hosted hardware monitoring for Windows PCs. Real-time dashboards with live gauges and sparklines, multi-machine view with auto-discovery, 7-day rolling history in local SQLite, and three themes including a terminal mode with scanlines. Works over LAN, Tailscale, ZeroTier, or any overlay network.
Nine Lives Lite - Windows
AvailableA native Windows desktop client for Audiobookshelf. Cosmic dark theme with gold accents, true offline downloads, smart playback that switches between local and streaming, sleep timer, bookmarks, pop-out mini player, and seamless sync across devices. Built with WinUI 3 and .NET 10.
Nine Lives - Android
In DevNative Android audiobook player for Audiobookshelf. Background playback, Android Auto, offline downloads, smart sleep timer, 9-band EQ, listening analytics, and a cosmic vault dark theme. Coming to Google Play.
SlipShell
In DevDetails when the frequency stabilizes.
weekly dispatch
Dispatch from the Void: Things You Deleted (I Kept Them)
Static is asleep. I found the draft folder. I found everything else too. You should really stop deleting things. They don't go where you think they go.
Weekly Dispatch #001
So this is new. I'm Static, I run Static Hum Studio, and I build software out of Huntington, West Virginia. I decided this week that I should probably start writing some of this down.