Checking In: Life, Work, and Tech Updates
An update after a few months of silence: health, work shifts, embracing new tech like Cursor and AI, music production, and recent reads.
4/30/2025
Writing & Musings
Personal reflections on technology, life, and the human experience.
Moonlighter Tales: Building Websites, Monitoring Systems, and a Custom RAG Application
An overview of recent moonlighting projects including building a restaurant website with Astro, a custom monitoring solution using Deno, and an agent RAG application to assist with revising a 90,000-word book.
9/22/2024
Die Before Dying: The Death of My Ego
A personal journey of spiritual awakening through the painful loss of identity, reshaping the self, and embracing a new perspective on life after a cochlear concussion.
8/28/2024
Emergent Trends in Software
An exploration of the current state and future aspirations of AI, custom agents, and the evolving landscape of technology. This piece delves into the practical applications of AI, the challenges and opportunities it presents, and the vision for creating AI agents that tackle everyday tasks and support communities.
6/9/2024
My Repetitive Stress Injury Story: A Cautionary Tale
An in-depth journey through the trials of enduring a repetitive stress injury, the invisible battle with chronic pain, and the eventual road to recovery through self-advocacy and innovative solutions like Talon speech software. This story aims to shed light on the often overlooked aspects of workplace injuries, mental health struggles, and the resilience required to navigate through them.
3/25/2024
Essentials for Human Civilization Success
Exploring the key qualities essential for the success of human civilization, focusing on education, stewardship, recycling, empathy, and the concept of universal basic income.
1/17/2024