I like tinkering and shipping.

Currently
Working
Deep in Skillit. Series A.
Making
hitch-rails — couple a Rails app to anything that speaks MCP
Tinkering
new ideas
Side project
Stash
The personal context layer for AI.
stash.bar ↗
All in on
Skillit
AI hiring infrastructure for the construction industry.
Mortenson · DPR · Kiewit
skillit.com ↗
Tool
Lattice
The gaps in your spec are writing your code.
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Case study
Haymarket Fresh
My first lemonade stand, at 30.
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Into right now
Silo Outer Banks For All Mankind NFL UNC football sneakers Cafe Volan Rails 8 golf AI
Parody
Slop Management
A fun design experiment. Waste management for AI-generated code — the cleanup crew for the vibe coding era.
slopmanagement.com ↗
Side project
+EV Prediction Markets
Exploiting mispriced sports contracts on prediction markets using a proprietary pricing model.
Grok Bot
Gardener
Pulls weeds from a codebase — dead code, flags already shipped, comments that lie. Tiny patches only, never a refactor.
x.ai ↗
Writing
Essays
Field notes on Lattice, working with agents, slop-aware research, and the supply-chain risk of outsourced thinking.
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On the shelf
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Reading
Read
BROOKS
MYTHICAL MAN-MONTH
ADDISON-WESLEY
GABRIEL WEINBERGand JUSTIN MARES
TRACTION
HOW ANY STARTUP CAN ACHIEVEEXPLOSIVE CUSTOMER GROWTH
Madeleine L'Engle
A WRINKLE IN TIME
DELL
THALER & SUNSTEIN
NUDGE
THE FINAL EDITION
Yuval Noah Harari
Nexus
Random House
Benioff
Behind the Cloud
the salesforce.com playbook
MICHAEL LEWIS
MONEY BALL
NORTON
PHIL KNIGHT
SHOE DOG
SCRIBNER
NASSIM TALEB
BLACK SWAN
RANDOM HOUSE
JAMES CLEAR
ATOMIC HABITS
AVERY
TARA WESTOVER
Educated
RANDOM HOUSE
nate silver
the signal and the noise
PENGUIN
Daniel Kahneman
Thinking, Fast and Slow
FSG
FRIED & HANSSON
REMOTE
CROWN
Jenny Odell
How to Do Nothing
Melville House
McCONAUGHEY
GREENLIGHTS
CROWN
Roy Williams
Hard Work
ALGONQUIN
SAM SMITH
THE JORDAN RULES
POCKET
PAULO COELHO
The ALCHEMIST
HARPERONE