blog
notes on whatever I'm thinking about.
2026
- Things I Learned This Summer A reflection on lessons from summer 2026. Sep 8
- The Forgotten Means The economic theory of scarce means and human action explain why buying underpriced items at garage sales isn't exploitation but a mutually beneficial exchange. Apr 9
2025
- The Underlying Demand for Cryptocurrency Technology An examination of the "third-party problem" in digital payments, arguing that cryptocurrency's trustless design serves real demand from groups the traditional banking system fails. Nov 23
- Utility Tokens as a Commitment to Competition: A Presentation Summary A brief summary of "Utility Tokens as a Commitment to Competition" by Goldstein et al. for CSCI 4831-801 Oct 24