Writing
Notes on the things I work on: privacy engineering, infrastructure, audio production, and the tools that come out of all of it. Occasional, considered.
May 2026·Operations
Running production infrastructure on bare metal: failover topology, private mesh networking, CVE response, and the ops work that makes sovereignty real.
May 2026·Privacy
Designing pairwise pseudonymous subject IDs for OIDC at ConsentKeys: HKDF with per-app salts, and the constraints the spec leaves to implementers.
March 2026·Infrastructure
The engineering and jurisdictional trade-offs of data-residency-first cloud for privacy-focused businesses. Why Petrichor lives in Canada.
December 2025·Audio
Six months of reverse-engineering how to fake a drummer in Ableton. Velocity sampling, grid drift, and other small lies that survive close listening.
More in the pipeline