Writing

Writing

Projects, tests,
and turns.

The pieces here start with something I built, tested, led, or had to rethink. Declared, Not Wired and the VulnHunter field study are available to read; the other stories below are in development, not published findings.

A molten orange seam and rising sparks in dark forged material
ARTICLE / READ NOW

Declared, Not Wired

An agent-built safeguard existed in the design, but not on the route that could act. The useful part is the test that made the gap visible.

FIELD STUDY / READ NOW

What did Capital One's VulnHunter actually do against crAPI?

One controlled evaluation of Capital One's AI security tool, including the run materials, candidate output, human review, and enterprise integration questions.

DESIGN STORY / IN DEVELOPMENT

Stop before build

A first system design bundled too many jobs into one resolver. Two failed independent checks changed the implementation approach.

RESEARCH NOTE / IN DEVELOPMENT

A correction needs something stable to push against

What gets lost when a polished current summary replaces the trail of events, objections, and corrections that produced it?