Hello there! I’m Daniel, and this is my personal corner on the internet where I share my thoughts, mental models, and Work with the garage door up.

I am a builder of things. I live in Berkeley, CA

I am currently working on:

  • Relay, a plugin for Obsidian that makes it real-time collaborative (like google docs).

I spend a lot of my time:

  • Learning Complex Domains 🌏
  • Designing and building great APIs 💻
  • Thinking about Developer Experience 🦔
  • Being a Dad 👨‍👩‍👦
  • Pondering and fostering serendipity (Following the heat) 🎈
  • Playing Rocket League 🏎️
  • Reading Science Fiction 📚

I have worked on:

  • Open Source Software
  • Developer Platform @ Benchling
  • Missions Software @ Planet Labs
  • Satellite Avionics @ Planetary Resources
  • Haptics @ Microsoft Research

Ad Astra 🚀, Daniel