Projects

Privacy & security focused

Penumbra — a self-hosted, privacy-first news aggregator and messaging app that learns your interests and delivers a daily digest, without algorithmic manipulation or surveillance. You own your data, your interest model, and your attention. Founder · live
Penumbra-crypto — client-side end-to-end encryption library using the Web Crypto API. · source
Penumbra-client — WebKit-powered browser with persona-defined VPN exits, isolated storage, the Penumbra digest, search via Tavily/SearXNG, and local or frontier-model chat.
Supply Chain Security — local-only defensive tooling against supply chain attacks. · source
OneBit — fully private age attestation. Android wallet: passport or mobile driver's licence in, one verifiable bit out. · 71s demo · APK (0.1, 82 MB)
Attestgate — releases local encrypted data to a remote TEE-hosted open-weight model only after the destination proves, in hardware, what code it is running.
Airlock — local encrypted data vault: broker-mediated access, tiered key architecture, provenance ledger, consent model, and phased agent delegation.
Attest — decomposes an AI claim into atomic propositions, labels each against a trusted corpus, then composes the claim-level verdict under a deterministic rule. Applied to Decibel Agent HQ, Steakholders, and Attestgate.
Crucible — adversarial testing harness. An LLM-powered attacker for your code.

Decibel Tools — AI intelligence for coding: MCP server, VS Code plugin, Claude skill. · source · live
Decibel Agent HQ — UI surface for Decibel Tools; agentic management plane. · live
Decibel — AI and product consultancy. Co-founder · live
Primer — a learning system that observes paper note-taking via camera, detects struggle and completion signatures, and intervenes with pedagogically-tuned prompts (Socratic, Elephant, Feynman, Fable) by voice. A frontier model handles cognition; local perception handles the rest.

Decibel Studio — agentic content creation platform: 2D, 3D, video, audio. Solo project to co-founder. · live
Anteroom — the engine for trends before they become trends. Weekly machine-curated, taste-gated visual feed. · live
SpideyTek — plant-based protein synthesis platform; bio-fabricated spider silk materials. Applications design and design strategy; attained entry into the Siemens and Nvidia startup programs. CDO, founding team · live
Velozzi — the world's first spider silk hypercar. Designer, co-founder · live
richovercash — ID consultancy since 2011. · live

Steakholders — connects small farms with local processors and consumers, solving the butcher bottleneck, with a roadmap to direct farm-to-table sales. Co-founder · live