philtompkins.com

Phil Tompkins' personal site — projects, blog, career timeline, and builder-journey notes.

Tech Stack

• Next.js 16 with App Router
• React 19
• TypeScript
• Tailwind CSS 4
• Framer Motion for animations
• Lucide React for icons

Local Development

npm install
npm run dev

Open http://localhost:3002.

Environment Variables

Copy .env.example to .env.local:

cp .env.example .env.local

Variable	Description	Default
PORT	Server port	3002
NODE_ENV	Environment	development
XAI_API_KEY	Philbot chat (Grok 4.3)	—
RIVETOS_EMBED_URL	Local Nemotron embedder	http://10.4.20.12:9402
EMBED_MODEL	Embedding model name	llama-embed-nemotron-8b-Q4_K_M.gguf

Rebuild RAG embeddings after content changes:

npm run embeddings

Deployment

Pushes to main automatically deploy via GitHub Actions.