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Notes from the two sides of my work that ship: building software and designing the parts people touch.

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Software Engineer20 September 2026 · 7 min read

The thought process, and how this portfolio was built

Every thought, work, failure and remediation point that led to getting the work out

This site is a portfolio, and it is also the thing that edits the portfolio. Every word on it: the poems, the essays, the CV, the photographs in the…

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  1. Software Engineer17 September 2026

    A tour of the editor, written in the editor

    Every block this site can render, from terminal-style code to pull quotes, shown in one post.

    1 min read
  2. Designer16 September 2026

    Black, white and two typefaces: the system behind this site

    How an engineer, a designer and a writer share one grid without shouting over each other.

    1 min read