Lab · Lexington, VA · 2026

Build in public.
Atoms × bits.

I design hardware, games, and programs—and teach others to ship.

Pencil sketches for a conference badge — interaction designs in a field notebook
Field notebook · THOTCON 0xD badge sketches

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The Computer Brings It Up First

3 min 611 words

I stopped asking my computer questions. It tells me what it thinks I need to know, and the hard part turned out…

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Software for a Six-Day Trip

3 min 626 words

I talked to my computer about a vacation and ten minutes later we had an app for it. Here is why that…

log Terminal chat: a weather question routed to a local tool, then a fun fact answered by a local 35B model

Models Will Be Commodities

3 min 560 words

Most of what people ask a model is about to run on hardware they already own. Here is what I think that…

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