Blind software engineer. Functional programming, distributed systems, and accessibility.
AI will write the code, product will write the specs, and management will write the strategy. Everybody gets cut. There's just one problem: nobody could write any of those things properly in the first place.
Simple textual markup and well-crafted templates can be far more effective than PowerPoint for visually impaired users. Some tools that help.
How I spent 3 days debugging RSA signature verification failures between Linux and Windows, only to find out Microsoft uses little-endian byte order.
Long-term contributor to the NVDA open source screen reader for Windows — braille input, add-on infrastructure, display drivers, and Portuguese translation.
A Scala 3 library for compile-time-checked Postgres queries on top of skunk. Column names, types, nullability, and INSERT completeness are all verified by the compiler.