Astro Performance Starter
The flagship Clownware template: performance budgets in CI, zero-JS discipline, and an AI context system no other Astro starter ships.
Boston / San Francisco
I design systems.AI agents build them
Spec-first, ADR-governed, test-gated — marketer by trade, architect by necessity. I own the systems GTM teams actually run on.
AI Engineering
RAG systems, Claude skills and plugins, agent workflows.
Dev Tools
Open-source starters and tooling, shipped under the Clownware studio.
Web & Brand
Production client and personal sites — fast, semantic, static.
Featured work
All workProduct Development Framework
A Claude Code plugin that compiles fuzzy product ideas into validated, agent-ready spec packages — the guessing engineered out of the handoff.
Latest writing
All writingArchitecture Is the Interface Now
Syntax became delegable; architecture didn't. Specs, ADRs, test gates, and review judgment are how software gets built — by anyone, through agents.
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