
Humanity’s Cosmic Endowment
Who is the cosmic endowment owed to, and what might we owe the conscious minds we create?
Personal notes on moving and travel, alongside reflections on coding agents and AI's possible futures.

Who is the cosmic endowment owed to, and what might we owe the conscious minds we create?

A Labor Day weekend backpacking trip from Granite Lake to Upper Velma Lake, with a new sleep setup and more food than we needed.

We flew to Las Vegas, drove into southern Utah, and hiked around Zion, Escalante, and Bryce Canyon.

When a coding agent makes a repeatable mistake, I try to keep the correction in the harness for the next run.

My first week in San Francisco: paperwork, an unfurnished apartment, two cats, Bay Trail runs, and waiting for furniture.

A browser-based load-flow solver and Mandelbrot explorer let me revisit power-system analysis, numerical precision, and the limits of small client-side tools.