Projects.
Software, hardware, and ML side-quests — from web design to electrical engineering.
01 reversing ◆ agentic
9 min read The Nikon Coolscan, Re-implemented
Reverse engineering an aging film scanner's firmware, drivers, and SCSI protocol. Then building a clean-room H8/3003 emulator that NikonScan can't tell apart from the real thing.
Apr 2026 read →
02 reversing ◆ agentic
10 min read Reverse Engineering the Alientek HP20 Reflow Hot Plate
Cracking XOR encryption, decompiling .NET updaters, and reverse engineering BLE protocols on a $100 soldering hot plate.
Mar 2026 read →
03 hardware
3 min read ChipWhisperer Lite: Self-Assembly with USB-C
Building a ChipWhisperer Lite from scratch in 2025: current BOM, USB-C in place of Mini-USB, Gerbers on GitHub.
Sep 2025 read →
04 other
2 min read Tufte on the Web · A Typographic Swatchbook
A layout system I built for this site, adapted from Tufte's handout style and rewritten for the web with modern touches like responsive margin notes, collapsible sidenotes on mobile, and full-bleed figures.
Jan 2020 read →