Special Forces intelligence sergeant turned AI infrastructure engineer. Senate Foreign Relations Committee at 18, DIA analyst, then Iraq and the Philippines with 1st SFG. Later: defense policy on Armed Services Committee, AWS, H2O.ai. Now building tools that make invisible structures visible — Scholion maps epistemic dependencies in scientific papers, Notice trains interoceptive awareness via Apple Watch + Claude API. Daily meditator. Rugby player. Restoring a Vanagon named Kalavajra. Oakland.

Epistemic tooling — how to represent and navigate claim-dependency structures in research. On-device AI architectures that pair local models with cloud reasoning (building this now with Apple Foundation Models + Claude API). Philosophy of science applied to ML: falsifiability, research programmes, truth maintenance. Contemplative technology — tools that train attention and interoceptive awareness without gamifying the practice. Always interested in connecting with people building at the intersec

Pando Industries (thbrdy.dev) — Building tools that make invisible structures visible and navigable. Scholion: Claim-dependency tracking for scientific papers. Maps epistemic structure of arguments as navigable graphs using truth-maintenance systems and Toulmin argumentation. Notice: Apple Watch + iPhone app for interoceptive awareness. Two-tier AI: Apple Foundation Models on-device, Claude API for longitudinal pattern analysis. All at https://thbrdy.dev