Writing
Posts and notes
Newest first. Most of it comes out of something I was building at the time. RSS.
Twenty years of building
What I have built since 2003, from a Heidelberg cancer lab to agent infrastructure, and the questions that are still open.
Taming the Streams API in Deno
A working guide to the Streams API following the latest web standards — using Deno to fetch a large file and stream it to disk.
Leadership Short Course
Timeless leadership principles by Dee Hock, founder of Visa — a short, high-signal collection on management, hiring, compensation, and self-leadership.
CMake by Example
A short, beginner-friendly CMake introduction. Building C/C++ executables, libraries, and linking them together — distilled from the CMake docs and Stack Overflow.
Histo: A Protocol for Peer-to-Peer Data Synchronization in Mobile Apps
The full 2013 thesis. Histo is a framework for peer-to-peer data synchronization in mobile apps, built around a Merkle DAG, three-way merging, and a lowest common ancestor kept so the application can resolve conflicts itself.