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Jun 05 • 🪩 Reflecting on
Command+Tab Sent Me Looking for a New Remote Desktop Client on macOS

Command+Tab Sent Me Looking for a New Remote Desktop Client on macOS

I’ve spent years managing Macs remotely with Apple Remote Desktop. Recently I gave Jump Desktop a try, and a handful of seemingly small features have started to shift my habits.
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May 15 • 👨‍💻 Software
Pulp: Native GPU UI for Audio Plugins and Apps, with React + AI Design Import

Pulp: Native GPU UI for Audio Plugins and Apps, with React + AI Design Import

I’ve been wondering what it would look like to build audio software in a world where AI agents exist without turning the whole thing into a soulless plugin factory that mass-produces random ideas.
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Apr 09 • 🪩 Reflecting on
Hiding in Plain Sight

Hiding in Plain Sight

Anonymity at scale is becoming less a stable state and more an ongoing act of defense against time, data, and attention. As influence grows, so does the public’s rational interest in understanding who is behind it, making “hiding in plain sight” increasingly fragile.
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Apr 09 • 🪩 Reflecting on
You Don’t Control What Shows Up

You Don’t Control What Shows Up

I used to think control was mostly about discipline—if something felt off, it meant I hadn’t trained hard enough—but biology doesn’t work that way; what we think and feel emerges from interacting systems shaped by things like stress, sleep, and even the microbes in our bodies.
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Apr 08 • 👨‍💻 Software
Shipyard is a cross-platform CI orchestration layer that coordinates validation for AI agents working across parallel worktrees

Shipyard is a cross-platform CI orchestration layer that coordinates validation for AI agents working across parallel worktrees

I’ve been building cross-platform software where every change needs to be validated across Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS before it can land. The coding is handled by AI agents working in parallel across multiple worktrees. The constraint isn’t codegen; it’s coordinating reliable builds.
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