# Hi! I'm Dev. This is my corner of the internet for writing, collecting, and keeping track of the things I return to. ##### News - Mar 2026 - At [Vapi](https://vapi.ai/), was thinking a bit about guardrails; [talked](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d-nTIOFoIl8) about some of it at Scale AI <span class="news-tags" data-tags="work,talks"></span> - Jan 2026 - Getting into mechanical keyboards; [[Inventory]] <span class="news-tags" data-tags="gear,life"></span> - Oct 2025 - Started at [Vapi](https://vapi.ai/), working on product <span class="news-tags" data-tags="work"></span> - Oct 2025 - Added a new bike to the [[Inventory]]; after a long time coming, now officially an outdoor person <span class="news-tags" data-tags="outdoors,gear,life"></span> - Mid 2025 - Moved closer to Golden Gate Park -- another step closer to being an outdoor person <span class="news-tags" data-tags="outdoors,life,sf"></span> - Oct 2024 - Joined [Peregrine](https://www.peregrine.io/) in San Francisco, working on deployments and new verticals; some of my work on large sporting events made it into [the highlight reel](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZAuvrQnXj8) <span class="news-tags" data-tags="work,sf"></span> - Nov 2023 - Began writing a [[Shimeji Jjajangmyeon with tofu|recipe library]] in anticipation of Thanksgiving; first entry [[Shimeji Jjajangmyeon with tofu|here]] <span class="news-tags" data-tags="food,writing"></span> - Mar 2023 - Started at [McKinsey](https://www.mckinsey.com/) <span class="news-tags" data-tags="work"></span> - Feb 2023 - Moved to SF; beginnings of becoming an outdoor person <span class="news-tags" data-tags="sf,outdoors,life"></span> - Dec 2022 - Graduated from Duke (computer science & philosophy); [my thesis](https://aclanthology.org/2023.eacl-main.238/) <span class="news-tags" data-tags="school,writing"></span> - Jun 2022 - Finished at Oxford -- back to the US! <span class="news-tags" data-tags="school,travel"></span> _Last updated: April 12th, 2026_