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Project Index

A running catalog of apps, experiments, civic tools, learning systems, and odd little utilities I have shipped or am actively shaping. Some are serious products. Some are tests. All of them are evidence.

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Vellum preview
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Vellum

The visual review layer between HyperFrames and your coding agent. Pin feedback directly onto video frames so every note includes the timestamp, scene, element, coordinates, and context needed to make the edit.

Stop describing the edit. Pin it to the frame, then hand your agent the exact context.

AI VideoHyperFramesOpen Source
  • Adds point and region notes directly onto live HyperFrames videos.
  • Captures the timestamp, scene, element, coordinates, and feedback behind each edit.
  • Turns visual notes into Markdown and JSON instructions your coding agent can read.
  • Closes the loop from frame-level feedback to agent-made code changes.
StoryFox preview
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StoryFox

AI-powered illustrated children's storybooks, on your device. Type a story idea, pick a style, and get a fully illustrated book with cover art and print-ready PDF export in minutes.

A local-first creative tool for turning story ideas into complete illustrated books.

AImacOS AppChildren's Books
  • Generate fully illustrated children's storybooks from a simple text prompt.
  • Choose from painterly, animation-style, and sketch illustration modes.
  • Export print-ready book formats up to 300 DPI.
  • Runs offline with Apple Intelligence and optional cloud upgrades.
WebGPU.Studio preview
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WebGPU.Studio

An in-browser AI playground running 14+ models entirely on your device: speech-to-text, chat, object detection, music generation, and more, all powered by WebGPU with zero server-side processing.

A privacy-first playground for seeing what local browser AI can actually do.

AIWebGPUPrivacy-First
  • Runs speech, language, vision, translation, and audio models in-browser.
  • Keeps user data local whenever possible.
  • Uses WebGPU acceleration for near-native inference.
  • Includes object detection, segmentation, music generation, and semantic search.
Dial a Decade preview
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Dial a Decade

An immersive AI experience that lets you have real conversations with historical figures, from Mayflower pilgrims to Jazz Age musicians to Apollo programmers.

A voice-first history experiment about presence, character, and period detail.

AIHistoryConversational
  • Talk with period-specific characters from different eras.
  • Includes Mayflower, Jazz Age, WWII, Apollo, and Wall Street scenarios.
  • Combines visual worldbuilding with conversational AI.
  • Lets visitors ask about everyday life and major historical moments.
Siouxland.online preview
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Siouxland.online

Real-time observability dashboard for Sioux City, aggregating weather, traffic, air quality, and more from 14+ public data sources.

A civic dashboard for seeing what is happening around Sioux City right now.

DashboardPublic APIsOpen Data
  • Aggregates weather, traffic, river, air quality, and emergency data.
  • Pulls from NWS, Iowa 511, USGS, aviation weather, and more.
  • Turns scattered public sources into one local observability surface.
  • Includes local transit, gas, scanner, and airport context.
LemonNotes preview
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LemonNotes

AI-powered meeting recorder that transcribes, identifies speakers, and generates structured notes automatically.

A practical note-taking system for turning spoken meetings into useful memory.

AIProductivityMeetings
  • Records meetings in-browser with simple controls.
  • Identifies speakers and supports name assignment.
  • Generates summaries, action items, and decisions.
  • Keeps meeting history available for review.
Beanventory preview
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Beanventory

Inventory, recipes, and ordering for coffee shops with smart alerts, forecasting, and Square point-of-sale sync.

A tiny operating system for the messy real-world math of coffee shops.

AIRetailCafe Ops
  • Tracks stock, days of cover, COGS, and waste.
  • Maps recipes and ingredients to menu items.
  • Syncs products and sales through Square.
  • Supports ordering, receiving, vendors, and multi-location reporting.
AI Siouxland preview
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AI Siouxland

Hands-on AI workshops for small businesses: practical workflows, no coding required.

Local, practical reps for turning AI curiosity into one useful workflow.

WorkshopsAI TrainingSmall Business
  • Sends attendees home with one finished, repeatable workflow.
  • Includes intro talks, live demos, worksheets, and cheat sheets.
  • Supports private team sessions for local and virtual groups.
  • Teaches safety, prompting, and verification habits.
Shitty.news preview
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Shitty.news

AI-written satirical news digest that slings sarcastic summaries across politics, business, tech, and more.

A deliberately noisy experiment in news summarization, tone, and automation.

NewsHumorAI Curation
  • Builds daily satirical digests from large headline streams.
  • Remixes summaries across politics, business, tech, sports, and more.
  • Keeps outbound links to original reporting.
  • Uses category tabs and skimmable streams.
Paid to Poop preview
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Paid to Poop

A fully functional PWA that calculates your exact earnings during workplace bathroom breaks based on your actual salary or hourly rate.

A joke that became a surprisingly complete privacy-first utility.

ProductivityMobile AppAnalytics
  • Calculates real-time earnings from salary or hourly rate.
  • Tracks daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly totals.
  • Recovers sessions if the browser closes.
  • Stores all data locally for privacy.
LeafIQ preview
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LeafIQ

AI-powered product recommendations, inventory management, and customer insights for modern cannabis retailers.

Retail analytics and recommendation logic wrapped around a real operational niche.

AICannabis TechRetail Analytics
  • Generates AI-powered product recommendations.
  • Tracks inventory and retail analytics.
  • Surfaces customer behavior insights.
  • Supports streamlined store operations.
ShittyDocs preview
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ShittyDocs

Satirical AI document generator that's surprisingly useful for rapid prototyping and creative brainstorming.

A profane document generator hiding a fast ideation tool underneath.

AIHumorDocument Generator
  • Generates intentionally bad business documents.
  • Includes ridiculous disclaimers and jargon.
  • Works as a fast draft and brainstorming surface.
  • Turns humor into a product-shaped experiment.

Archive + Open Source

Older creative work from broadcast, branding, websites, video, and drone projects lives here as background context, not the main act. I also keep a handful of tools and open source projects close by because the small utilities tend to explain the bigger work.

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