Governance + Institutional Design

Designing the systems that let progress compound.

I work on governance innovation, institutional design, and the tools that make policy experiments legible and repeatable.

Governance innovationInstitutional innovationKnowledge infrastructure

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Four paths into the work

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Essays and field notes on governance reform.

Case studies and systems I am building.

Books, references, and my research stack.

Connected ideas across essays and notes.

Featured project

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An explorable index of ideas, writing, and reading.

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Problem

Personal knowledge and public writing are scattered across tools and feeds.

Approach

Build a command-palette-first site that ties essays, notes, books, and a knowledge graph into one place.

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A rationalist's journey to faith—from southern Baptist childhood to angry atheism to genuine belief.

A peer-reviewed paper on the history, formation, and governance structure of Honduras's first ZEDE.

An introduction to this site and what I hope to accomplish.

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