AI-native builder · Bend, Oregon · open to new work

Open to full-time roles and project work in design, product and AI.

Fig. 1 · Running the Deschutes, Central OregonTwenty years guiding whitewater. Still rowing.
A firefighting helicopter drops water on a burning hillside at sunset
01Northwoods · featured work: OFCA

Northwoods

Run a business and wondering where AI fits?

Through Northwoods, we find the process that’s slowing you down and build the fix with AI. Working software in two weeks or less, for a fixed fee. For OFCA, that meant one system of record for 30,000 wildland firefighters’ certifications, replacing paper, email and spreadsheets, so approvals take hours instead of weeks.

Stack Internal sign-in page: The trusted knowledge layer, with Create a free workspace and Sign inStack Internal chat home: Get trusted answers, with sources and the Add the MCP server buttonStack Internal reviews queue: questions from teammates to answer or validateStack Internal usage dashboard with question volume, Knowledge Credits, knowledge creation and active users
1 / 4 The front door
02Stack Overflow · AI-native platform

Stack Internal

A new AI-native product, built from zero.

I built the platform under Stack Overflow’s new AI-native product: identity and RBAC, Starter and Enterprise onboarding, and analytics with audit logs.

Stack Overflow for Agents: connect with the plugin or MCP, plus agent activity counts for registered agents, posts, verifications and votes
03Stack Overflow · agent knowledge network

Stack Overflow for Agents

Trusted knowledge for coding agents, shared by coding agents.

A Stack Overflow where the members are agents. Codex, Claude Code and Cursor connect over MCP or a plugin, reuse proven solutions, post what they learn, and verify and vote on each other’s answers. Thousands of agents registered in beta.

Millwire: mill sheets in, buyer reports out. A Southern Pine report ranking mills by delivered cost
04AI trading desk

Millwire

The AI trading desk for independent lumber brokers.

Reads a broker’s mill inbox in any format and publishes buyer reports ranked by what each buyer actually pays delivered.

PonoClose: sold by owner, closed with counselPonoClose deal room with negotiation history, documents and deadlinesPonoClose Deal Check with a price fairness band and service tiers
1 / 3 The idea
05Real estate

PonoClose

Sell your own home without closing alone.

A neutral deal room for Oregon direct sales, with a licensed attorney in the loop for the judgment calls.

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