completed · 2026
Scheherazade
A crash-safe saga orchestrator with a write-ahead log and a chaos harness.
- Haskell
Projects
Selected works
A short shelf of instruments. A placid surface on top; look underneath and the engineering depth is right there, open to anyone curious.
PostscriptNot all of these started the same way. Some are tools I built and kept because they earned their keep. Others are how I taught myself something the hard way — pattern by pattern, from scratch. A couple are still mid-build, shown as they are, not polished up for the occasion.
completed · 2021
Hatchway
Three security exploits — stack-smashing, fuzzing, and hash length-extension.
- C
completed · 2026
Escapement
A cloud-resident agent that keeps a Zettelkasten on schedule — and never writes in it.
- TypeScript
completed · 2018
Undercroft
A heap allocator and command shell, built from scratch in C.
- C
shipped · 2024
Switchback
A strength-training app — programs authored in git, logged sets synced to SQLite.
- TypeScript
completed · 2019
Telegraph
An IRC server, IP router, and TCP/IP stack, built from scratch in C.
- C
shipped · 2026
Mainspring
A local-first financial-independence planner with a deterministic Rust engine.
- Rust
completed · 2026
Skellington
A multi-agent coding orchestrator with a voting review panel.
- Python
in progress · 2026
Capstan
A Raft consensus implementation, built test-first with a failure-injection harness.
- Go
queued · 2027
Strata
A log-structured storage engine — write path, index, and compaction.
- Rust