Notes

Short notes on software, tools, and the parts of a system that decide whether it will be easy to live with later.

Some are work-adjacent. Some are just how I think through a project. The point is to keep the homepage from carrying every argument.

1. What privacy systems are really storing May 2026 · Privacy systems A consent platform is not just a settings page. It is the place where a product records what it is allowed to keep doing.
2. AI tools need receipts May 2026 · AI-assisted tooling I trust AI-assisted work when it is easy to inspect.
3. The work after the first version May 2026 · Platform work A lot of useful engineering happens after the first version works.
4. Why this site has a build pipeline May 2026 · Site quality A personal site is small enough to keep honest and real enough to make sloppy work visible.