Ben Linford
Available for teaching, consulting & hire

Ben Linford

AI Builder, Teacher, Consultant & Infrastructure Architect

I build AI-powered tools, teach people how to use and build with AI, design complex self-hosted infrastructure, and ship production software - from agentic workflows and RAG systems to classroom-ready demos, full monitoring stacks, and custom hardware.

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Selected Visuals

Real interfaces, live systems,shipped work

A portfolio should show proof. These are actual screens from the tools, dashboards, and systems I build and run.

Century Report run history dashboard
Automation

Century Report Pipeline

Daily orchestration dashboard showing the real run history behind the automated newsletter.

Sam product generation interface
Product

Sam Product UI

A shipped agentic product with guided generation, review, and scheduling flow.

Grafana infrastructure dashboard
Ops

Infrastructure Monitoring

The live observability layer I use to monitor hosts, containers, and system health.

Century Report automation dashboard screenshot
Pipeline dashboard

Century ReportFeatured

A fully automated daily AI newsletter - 14,000+ lines of orchestration that discovers, synthesizes, and publishes long-form analysis with zero manual intervention.

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Sam social media manager screenshot
Shipped product UI

Projects & Tools

Agentic apps, RAG systems, multi-agent writing tools, live podcast AI, GPU transcription, and more - all built and shipped.

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Grafana infrastructure dashboard screenshot
Live monitoring

Infrastructure & Home Lab

40+ Docker containers, custom Ryzen 9 / RTX 4090 workstation, multi-node network with VLANs, Tailscale, and full observability.

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Portainer Docker container overview screenshot
Container platform

Web Development & Hosting

Self-hosted Ghost CMS on Hetzner, Caddy reverse proxy serving 50+ services, Cloudflare tunnels, and static site deploys.

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Presentation materials and speaking engagement image
Summits and workshops

Speaking & Teaching

Summit talks, live-build workshops, and practical AI teaching focused on useful tools people can actually adopt.

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Client project and consulting screenshot
Client work

Teaching & Consulting

AI workshops, self-hosted setup, practical tool-building instruction, and one-on-one guidance for people and teams adopting AI.

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Open to work graphic
Open to work

Get in Touch

Interested in hiring me to teach, build, or consult on AI? Find me on GitHub, LinkedIn, Substack, and more.

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