I build local-first tools for research, developer workflows, and personal systems. Curated writing, photography, and project notes live at nicholascullencooper.com.
July 2026 consolidating dotfiles and local tooling,
building AI workspace utilities,
shaping research and awareness tools in private
until their README, thesis, and license are ready.
csaw | 2026 | go | AI config governance. Mount layered agent instructions, skills, commands, and MCP config into repos without copy-paste. |
nicholascullencooper.com | 2026 | sveltekit | Personal site for writing, photography, projects, and notes. |
diverge | 2026 | ts · tauri | Local-first, link-first research IDE for AI-assisted knowledge work. |
bball.dev | 2026 | ts · react | NBA analytics and custom visualization workspace under the bball-dev namespace. |
sediment | 2026 | ts · postgis | Map-first world awareness platform with typed ingest adapters and editorial briefs. |
world-model-lab | 2026 | python | Macro research studio for turning weak signals into structured observations and forecast boards. |
emulsion | 2026 | rust | Raw photo editor experiment focused on color grading and native performance. |
mootpoint | 2026 | python | Agent shell converging ingest, deliberation, and operate workflows. |
Older experiments are archived or folded into the private lab notebook when
they are useful as reference material but no longer need a standalone repo.
site nicholascullencooper.com
writing nicholascullencooper.com/writing
photography instagram.com/nicholascullencooper
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