Building a distributed school for gardening, plant/microbe genetic engineering, environmental litigation, material science, ocean/atmospheric chemistry, physics, and other explorations that bring joy and health to us and ecosystems we share.

Ensuring 1 million refugees in the United States have the right to work.

Ensuring product & cultural excellence as Upsolve continues to blaze the trail for pro se legal tech.

Facilitated acquisitions. Created a work permit application for 2/3 of asylum seekers in the United States. Wrote an open source state-machine library for government and legal orgs to build complex and interweaving data collection UIs, improving upon lessons learned by Healthcare.gov engineers.

Designed & programmed a free chapter 7 bankruptcy product allowing low-income Americans to clear $500M debt. Shipped the first million lines of code and designs solo that got us to $250M debt cleared. Beat out publicly traded companies on growth and changed the perception of legal assistance in the United States and world.

Multi-modal AI tool for public defenders and lawyers doing climate refugee assistance. Advanced search across text/video/audio, case search by fact patterns, argument search in personal written files, and drafted common motions automatically (ex: setting reasonable bail). Open sourced so any law office could utilize and logic/LLM usage can be transparently evaluated: https://github.com/youmustfight/gideon

Teaching full-stack programming to people impacted by incarceration to get their 1st tech industry job

Built an automated SingleStop for local governments and service providers. Multi-platform chat driven by NLP augmented 311 and 211 systems to serve 300,000 constituents in New Jersey, layered with functionality to report housing discrimination and onboard constituents to social safety net programs.

Design/Programming mentor in Gaza supporting startups building products for the Moroccan government, corporations across Middle East, and the global Arab diaspora.

Built a procurement management system for local governments to curb abusive practices by construction contractor and ease broader technology adoption. Integrated with project and org management tools used by Code for America brigades in New Jersey.

Co-wrote and piloted a seminar mixing futurist literature and on the ground community development with the Rutgers Honors College and Oxford University Martin School. It is now an entry level course for all Rutgers Honors College first years.