I'm an engineer and technologist with nearly two decades of experience across top companies in the Asia Pacific and US. I've contributed to leading repositories from Airbyte, Apache Foundation, Cohere, Databricks, Facebook, Google, Hasura, Microsoft, and many others!

• 🇺🇳 I'm currently a totally remote work from anywhere guy, but most time in SF. (Previously 🇦🇺🇪🇺🇸🇬🇹🇷🇵🇹🇸🇬🇺🇸🇬🇧)
• 🎓 Teaching applied data science, no-code AI, and generative AI at top universities such as MIT, UT Austin and UNSW.
• ✍️ Writing regularly on Medium, X and few other places.
• ✨ Passionate about cooking, hiking, cycling and travel when im not on a screen.
• 🌱 Obsessing on self-optimizing agents, design patterns, AI in precision health and behavioral psychology.
• 🔭 Giving back by sponsoring other developers, and you can also sponsor me.
• 💬 Ask me about artificial intelligence, automous agents, startups, biohacking.
• ☕ Feel free to buy me a coffee to show support.
• 🍜 Ramen and noodles are my kryptonite.

Some of my projects I have published or repositories I have been a maintainer for:

• 🩹 clawpatch - Maintainer tool to review code, patch bugs, and land PRs.
• 📊 ReleaseBar - Release freshness dashboard for open source maintainers.
• 🌾 graincrawl - Local-first Granola notes archive with SQLite, Markdown export, snapshots, and TUI browsing.
• 🧭 crawlbar - Menu bar control plane for local-first crawl apps.
• 🧰 crawlkit - Shared Go archive toolkit powering local-first crawl apps with config, SQLite, snapshots, and TUI surfaces.
• ⏱️ openclaw-rtt - RTT timing measurements across OpenClaw npm releases.
• 📦 crabbox - Warm a box, sync the diff, and run targeted OpenClaw suites remotely.
• 🧭 gitcrawl - Local-first GitHub issue and PR crawler for maintainer triage.
• 🧽 kitchen-sink - Credential-free OpenClaw plugin fixture covering the public plugin API surface.
• 💊 plugin-inspector - Offline compatibility inspector for OpenClaw plugin packages and fixtures.
• 🦀 crabpot - Compatibility testbed for OpenClaw community plugins and plugin seams.
• 🐠 clownfish - OpenClaw maintainer harness for bulk issue and PR cluster cleanup.
• 🧹 clawsweeper - Weekly OpenClaw issue and PR scanner that suggests what can close, and why.
• 🗞️ notcrawl - Local-first Notion crawler into SQLite and normalized Markdown.
• 🧃 tokenjuice - Lean output compaction for terminal-heavy agent workflows.
• 🧪 clawbench - Agent benchmark that scores the harness, config, and model behavior with trace-based metrics.
• 🌀 NemoClaw - NVIDIA plugin for secure installation of OpenClaw with OpenShell.
• 💾 slacrawl - Command-line terminal app for Slack with SQLite backend and key-less wiretapping.
• 🛰️ discrawl - Mirror Discord into SQLite and search server history locally.
• 🦞 opik-openclaw - Native Opik observability in OpenClaw to help with agent evaluation.
• 🧩 acpx - Headless CLI client for stateful Agent Client Protocol sessions.
• 📁 .skills - Curated skills and skill registry, akin to dotfiles, for coding agents and OpenClaw.
• 🦞 awesome-openclaw - Curated awesome list for OpenClaw (formerly Moltbot/Clawdbot).
• 🐦 finagotchi - Tamagotchi‑inspired AI agent that evolves with financial data, using SLMs and local graph.
• 🧠 openamnesia - Backfill .md memory files for agents locally from iMessage to Cursor logs with no APIs.
• 🦞 openclaw - Personal AI assistant, contributing with CVEs and OTel to make lobsters safe.
• 🧬 GEPA - AI-powered reflective text evolution for optimizing prompts, code, and agent behavior.
• 🧪 tinyqa - Ultra-lightweight LLM evaluation benchmark and synthetic generator for CI smoke tests.
• 🔭 opik-mcp - Developed an Anthropic-endorsed MCP server for Comet Opik.
• 👻 dexscraper - Real-time DexScreener scraper for multi-chain token discovery, filtering, and feed for bots.
• 🧑‍🚀 airgapped-offline-rag - 100% offline dockerized RAG with quantized model inference.
• ✨ synthetic research - Autonomous agents powering research studies and panels with persona prompting.
• 🎙️ omi - omi.me (YC, prev. Friend AI) developing AI wearable firmware and live speech analysis.
• 🔭 opik-optimizer - Lead developer and project maintainer for agent optimization SDK.
• 🔭 opik - Debug, evaluate, and monitor your LLM applications. Leading open-source LLM evaluation toolkit.
• ⏰ no-out-of-hours-merge - GitHub Action that blocks PR merges outside business hours, weekends and holidays.
• 🐚 natilius - One-click macOS developer environment bootstrap using Terraform and dotfiles.
• 📁 dotfiles - A very opinionated and well-maintained personal dotfiles repo.
• 🗄️ Airbyte - Core contributor to open-source data movement for ELT pipelines and AI agents.
• 🔑 autosecure - Public threat-feed and blocklists to automatic IP blocking for Linux and macOS firewalls.
• 📱 android-market-api-php - PHP implementation of the Java Android Market API.

I'm always open to building, contributing, collaborating, and chatting. Feel free to 📫 reach out.

• Native Observability & Alerts for Your OpenClaw with Opik
• The Dawn of Self-Optimizing AI Agents
• From Observability to Optimization: Announcing the Opik Agent Optimizer Public Beta
• Tiny QA Benchmark++: Ultra-Lightweight, Synthetic Multilingual Dataset Generation & Smoke-Tests for Continuous LLM Evaluation
• Mind the Metrics: Patterns for Telemetry-Aware In-IDE AI Application Development using the Model Context Protocol (MCP)
• LLM Evaluation Complexities for Non-Latin Languages
• Generative AI and Large Language Models in Language Preservation: Opportunities and Challenges
• The GenAI Compass: a UX framework to design generative AI experiences
• Creating Synthetic User Research: Using Persona Prompting and Autonomous Agents
• Explaining OpenAI Sora’s Spacetime Patches: The Key Ingredient