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data + software
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ABOUT

i do data + software. mostly interested in whatever is eating my brain at the time. i kind of like everything and switch hobbies on a whim.

current: llms + affective computing · agentic systems · weightlifting · sci-fi · kdramas

Background
education:
  business undergrad (fsu) - originally wanted to be a tax/fraud analyst.
  after a database class, pivoted to information systems.
  decision sciences grad (st. joe's) - thesis work on optimizing
  educational outcomes through decision theory. stats + apis for
  education admin & government.
work:
  was doing BI + production support at ADM post-grad.
  now ghostwriting code for startups, mostly via direct lines.
  pick up new stacks and domains fast.
  # note to self: grill harder about company profitability
Media
// watching + reading
// books
// listening
LINKS
github brickfrog
bluesky kaeru
anilist brickfrog
goodreads justin
lastfm justinvc
rym justinvc
spotify justinvc
email [email protected]

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