Story
The longer story
A life timeline of how I actually got here, separate from the career info on the Career page. A living draft; I’ll keep filling it in.
Middleton, Wisconsin
Grew up in a town small enough that “from Middleton” counts as a personality trait. Most of who I am traces back to here somehow.
To be filled in
Placeholder. Tell me what actually belongs here.
To be filled in
Placeholder. Tell me what actually belongs here.
First trips abroad
Southeast Asia was the first time the world felt genuinely large. Adventure became non-negotiable, and I started paying real attention to how other people live. (The place-by-place version lives on the Travel page.)
Found AI safety
The ideas reorganized how I think about doing good and where the leverage actually is. (The detailed version lives on the Now page.)
Canvassed in NYC
Volunteering for Bores, knocking doors and learning a city by its stoops.
To be written
The best part’s not here yet. Check back.