I build high-trust systems with beautiful edges.
With a background in startups and cybersecurity, I build infrastructure that balances elegance with resilience. By day, I work on Laravel platforms at scale. By night, I maintain my open-source ecosystem. On weekends, I host live VR comedy shows — because good timing matters on and off stage.
I created HydePHP 🎩
A static site generator that brings together the power of Laravel and the simplicity of Markdown. Open-source, developer-loved, and shipping in production for thousands of sites worldwide.
From the stage
Sharing what I've learned with the community — at conferences, meet-ups, and everywhere developers gather.
Laravel Live UK
HydePHP: Empowering Developers with Laravel-Powered Static Sites
+ a handful of smaller meet-ups along the way.
From the journal
Notes on building high-trust systems, life on stage, and whatever else is on my mind.
Building Abridged Shelf
I built a free library of abridged, modernized classics with synced audiobooks. Here's the abridgment pipeline, the local TTS setup, and the slightly cursed Hyde-inside-Laravel architecture that runs it.
Read moreI'm speaking at Laravel Live UK
I'll be on stage at Laravel Live UK in London with a talk on OPSEC for Laravel developers. Here's what it's about — and why I think it matters.
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