Startups, agencies, a science museum, a city government, an esports league through three funding rounds — I was the designer, the engineer, and usually both.
These days the center of gravity is agent systems and web infrastructure: tools like Breaking Changes and Board, shipped end to end, then written up honestly — including the parts that stung.
Ninety terabytes of recertified rust, a $120 HBA with no thermometer, and the research that let a mini PC beat the appliance NAS.
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