Blog

Essays and observations on managing science, the AI paradigm shift, research infrastructure, and what it means to create the conditions for discovery.

30 May 2026

Building Plaudio

Notes on shipping a small open-source tool that labels meeting speakers by voice instead of by cluster. Why pyannote's default fails on similar voices, what voice-bank-first sliding match does instead, and three observations from building for myself first.

Open Source Plaudio
26 May 2026

What Does It Mean to Manage Science?

Science management is not administration. It is not grant chasing. It is creating the conditions for discovery that would not otherwise exist. A first attempt at articulating the practice.

Managing Science Infrastructure