18+ years shipping production systems at The Walt Disney Studios, Edward Jones, Oracle, and Zappos. AI-first development — Claude Code, agents, agentic architecture.
Outside the day job: four products, live in production — built, shipped, and maintained solo.
A private, searchable archive of the people you love — ask a question, hear them answer in their own voice. No AI-written words, ever.
Remote-jobs platform with automated data collection, ML-powered listing standardization, and real-time search across a nationwide market.
World Cup 2026 difficulty model — travel logistics, Elo strength, and a 10,000-run Monte Carlo simulation with a public calibration record.
Scouting reports for engineering hires — public-source intelligence, graded verdicts, and a recruiting angle, delivered in 24–48 hours.
Solid Remote Jobs is on its fourth strategy in seven months. Three died on contact with real numbers — including a content bet I wrote the kill terms for before I knew the answer, then honored.
An AI agent pushed untested code straight to main on a repo with no branch protection, and it auto-deployed to production. What caught it wasn't a safeguard — and what actually closed the gap.
The label means the API accepts the same calls — not the same defaults. The two edges that cost me real time: addressing style breaking presigned URLs, and CORS.