history of work

this is a non-exhaustive list of the things I've worked on over the years. It is a subjective list of work that I consider important or formative. Still adding links. If you want to see where this stuff was done, check out my desks page.

2005 - 2014

music, first GarageBand songs, DC, 2005 - 2007

photo / video, get first video camera and begin using iMovie, DC, 2005 - 2007

writing, start first blogs (tag bombers + political blog), Various, 2007 - 2010

writing, tumblr poems, Marietta, 2010 - 2015

music, Turtle Gang, Marietta, 2011 - 2014

writing, start the LOTH Poetry Nights, Marietta, 2012 - 2014

writing, co-founded philosophy club, Marietta, 2013

writing, started literary society, Marietta, 2013

music, begin learning piano, Marietta, 2013

writing, first novel attempt, Marietta, 2014

2015 - 2019

writing, first novel attempt continues, New York, 2015

music, Sunday Monday, New York, 2015

writing, first novel attempt abandonded thoughtlessly, New York, 2016

photo / video, No Parking Brooklyn, New York, 2016 - 2018

photo / video, physics equations graffiti, New York, 2017

invention, enroll at NYU to study engineering, New York, 2016

invention, begin learning CAD, New York, 2016

invention, take first programming course (MATLAB), New York, 2016

writing, started polymathematics.blog, New York, 2017

invention, begin working for Aquaneers, New York, 2017 - 2018

invention, learn C++ and Arduino, New York, 2018

invention, build Ctesibius, New York, 2018

invention, meanwhile forms, New York, 2018

writing, poem - Finals Week in New York, New York, 2018

invention, first meanwhile contract, New York, 2018

invention, second meanwhile contract, New York, 2018

invention, meanwhile accepted into A/D/O studios, New York, 2018

photo / video, start polymathematics YouTube Channel, New York, 2018

writing, essay - Digital Infants, New York, 2018

music, Bed Stuy demos (how could I know, it's a good day, people leaning, etc), New York, 2018 - 2019

writing, essay - Digital Infants published in The Broken City Magazine, New York, 2019

invention, begin learning HTML/CSS/JS, Austin, 2019

invention, first polymathematics website is built, Austin, 2019

music, begin learning guitar, Austin, 2019

2020 - 2024

music, Penny's forms, Austin, 2020

invention, meanwhile prototypes the PREP Mask, Austin, 2020 - 2021

music, Penny's releases Please Come Home For Christmas cover, Austin, 2020

music, begin writing solo demos, Austin, 2020 - 2024

writing,polymathematics Substack started, Austin, 2022

invention, launch Printernet, Austin, 2022

invention, first Printernet issue sold to Eashan (first time making money on the internet), Austin, 2022

writing, first paid Substack subscriber, Austin, 2022

writing, essay - How We Learn Cities, Austin, 2022

writing, essay - What I Ought To Be Doing, Austin, 2022

invention, built ChromeGPT, Austin, 2022

writing, begin writing short stories again (Flashbulb Eyes, etc), Austin, 2022

writing, short story - The Crack in the Sidewalk, Austin, 2022

music, School of Song with Scott McMicken, Austin, 2023

music, Early Moon + Bad Dream + Luann written, Austin, 2023

invention, launch polymathematics.net, Austin, 2023

writing, The Crack in the Sidewalk published nationwide in Door is a Jar Magazine, 2023

invention, 30 Days of Creative Programming, Austin, 2023

writing, ~30,000 words written for Bad Rabbit, Austin, 2023

writing, ~15,000 words written for The Archivist, Austin, 2023

invention, launch jakeweber.net, Austin, 2023

music, pass us by written, Austin, 2023

invention, begin building Printernet Web App, Austin, 2023

photo / video, begin recording podcast episodes, Austin, 2023 - 2024

invention, launch Cubicle, Austin, 2024

writing, polymathematics Substack passes 100 readers, Austin, 2024

invention, Printernet revenue exeeds 2023 revenue in first four months of 2024, Austin, 2024