Building Mereday
A native Mac app for organizing Desktop and Downloads files, with previews, receipts, and Undo.
Writing
Essays, field notes, and working ideas.
Longer-form thinking about systems and the people who build them—plus the subjects that make a technical life more interesting.
The Hand That Becomes the Blade
AI, exteriorization, and the question of human agency
Reliability is a product decision
Why resilient systems begin with explicit choices about users, failure, and trade-offs—not monitoring tools.
Tools that expand capability
A working philosophy for building software that leaves people more capable than it found them.
Learning in public—without performing
Notes on curiosity, unfinished thinking, and documenting the path without pretending to have arrived.