Tailscale

Tailscale is a mesh VPN for creating secure connections between devices – for example, I use it to log into my home desktop from my phone.

I’ve been employed as a software developer at Tailscale since August 2025.

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Setting up golink in my personal tailnet · Tailscale · 22 Feb 2026
I created a macOS LaunchAgent to start golink automatically whenever my desktop Mac restarts.
Get a map of IP addresses for devices in my tailnet · Tailscale · 22 Feb 2026
How to expire a Tailscale node key faster than the min expiry · Tailscale · 22 Sep 2025
Use tailscale debug set-expire --in=<duration>.
Seeing the public node key of a Tailscale node · Tailscale · 18 Sep 2025
Use tailscale status --self --json or tailscale debug netmap.
How to check if Tailscale is running · Tailscale · 28 Apr 2025
Use tailscale status and look for the BackendState key.
How to get the IP address of a device in my Tailnet · Tailscale · 26 Dec 2024
Use tailscale status --json and filter the output using jq.