BACKEND & SYSTEMS ENGINEER · MELBOURNE

From philosophy
to software

A personal collection of essays, projects, and notes.

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AI Engineering

Coordinating coding agents through contracts, hooks and acceptance rules.

Essays
On Dreyfus and Everyday Intelligibility
Dreyfus on skill, mastery, and world transformation, and where his Heidegger falls short.
Projects
Musicmeta
A Kotlin library unifying eleven public music APIs behind one enrichment engine.
AI Engineering
How I run my AI coding environment
Choosing what coding agents can access, where they work and how long their environment lasts.
Notes
The Crowd, the Child, and the They-Self
The watching crowd as Heidegger's they-self, and the child who says what everyone sees.