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“Innovation is supposed to be confusing, not intuitive or like those before. If it is just a version of a version, it’s just iteration, innovation’s less cool cousin. Iteration is vital, and we stand on the shoulders of giants. But, sometimes standing on too many things without truly changing enough to be your own without them is just repackaging.”- Published on
“I’ve been thinking about this while thinking about my purpose, my meaning, my reason to pretend to integrate into the world like the rest of us do. I’ve returned with nothing but the realization that our lives are just different reflections, different rooms, different streets on the same land.”- Published on
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“This is the ‘becoming’ that everyone loves to reminiscence on but never relive. You sharpen, you go from dumb fuck to business leader, you learn and you push yourself and learn until you think nothing else will fit in your brain. And then you try to learn more.”- Published on
The atrocities in our world are programmed by people with names and addresses who make enough money to offset moral objections. Don’t fool yourself into thinking you’re not surrounded by those people, or that you couldn’t be one of them.- Published on
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An open-source design system for non-profits to quickly develop user safety critical applications started in 2022.- Published on
Composable assessment is a framework I built for Faura in 2025 enabled to make flexible and standardized assessments for natural disaster survivability.- Published on
Everine is a web app released in 2023 that shows free and remote non-profit resources to manage the hardest things in your life.- Published on
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A program launched at Faura in 2026 helped build at Faura to inform homeowners of the risk of their building, and to incentivize them to complete mitigation work.
