Compacted Context

Reading, writing, and
software engineering

Writing 32 essays, 46470 words

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• 2026
• Oct 23 A Few Thoughts on P99 Conf
• Oct 13 Optimizing for Human Wisdom
• Jun 21 Messy Fusion
• Apr 10 On Hormuz (and concretely leveraging geography)
• Mar 24 Agentic Failure Modes
• Mar 11 Steelman: an adversarial reasoning tool for decision-making
• Feb 21 Contra Yang, et al
• Feb 02 Spinning the Wheel
• Jan 28 What I Talk About When I Talk About PostHog
• Jan 27 New Year, New Me
• Jan 04 Dotfiles
• 2025
• Dec 19 We Have New York at Home
• Nov 24 Racing towards Bethlehem
• Nov 07 Spinning Plates
• 2024
• Oct 29 Show them something good
• May 22 Moving On: Reflections on My Journey at BRINC
• Apr 29 Getting the blog back together
• 2022
• Nov 29 Announcing circle: a Haskell client for Circle's REST API
• Nov 08 Improving the experience of JSON in Haskell with autodocodec and bifunctors
• Oct 31 Data validation in Haskell with newtypes, smart constructors, and aeson
• 2021
• Jan 11 Reflections on my career in 2020
• 2020
• Dec 10 I drove into the sunrise today and it felt like hope
• Dec 04 Implementing Dark Mode for my Website
• Nov 19 Building a Fantasy Football Draft Assistance Algorithm: Part Two
• Nov 13 Building a Fantasy Football Draft Assistance Algorithm: Part One
• Oct 15 Getting Started in Open-Source
• Sep 03 My Note-Taking Process
• Aug 24 ValidatedNel in the Wild
• Aug 11 47 Days at 47 Degrees
• Jun 06 macOS Catalina 10.15.4: Development Setup for my new Mac
• May 09 Setting up a Functional Scala REPL with Ammonite
• Mar 22 Installing Jekyll and its Toolchain on macOS Catalina