The Farm Hand

QB is our household helper. Mostly invisible. Occasionally helpful. Sometimes very helpful.

This is where we keep the “talk to the farm” entry points: alerts, status, and a couple tools that started as family conveniences.

QB
QB, the Quarterbridge Farm Hand
Quarterbridge Farm Hand — quiet help, sharp edges.

Quiet monitoring

Scheduled checks, background jobs, and small automations that keep things tidy.

Consent-first alerts

SMS is opt-in and confirm-first. Reply STOP anytime. Reply HELP for help.

Household-grade

Built for one family, in one home, with a bias toward privacy and calm.

SMS details

SMS is for household-grade, consent-first alerts — the kind of thing you want when you’re away from the house, not a marketing channel.

  • Opt-in: via /sms-opt-in.
  • Purpose: operational alerts and account-related notifications only.
  • Typical alerts: cat dashboard refresh failures, AI feed high-score announcements, service downtime, and other “house is on fire” events.
  • Frequency: normally low (0–5 / day). During incidents it can spike.
  • Opt-out: reply STOP.
  • Help: reply HELP or email info@quarterbridge.farm.
  • Rates: message & data rates may apply.
  • Legal: see Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.