hi, i'm tom

i'm a computer science student at csulb, graduating in 2027. i'm interested in how language models work internally and in security, and i like building small, reliable software. below is some of my writing and work.

writing

nothing here yet.

projects

  • canarydash-honeypot - honeypot logs (opencanary + cowrie) and a dashboard for them
  • class-honeypot - ssh + ics honeypot stack with analysis scripts
  • solvefirst - solve a few math problems before distracting sites open
  • drillbit - local-first study app for classes and practice questions
  • mindreps - typing, math and reflex training in one local web app
  • connect - daily text-only random matching with ai translation

not public yet

  • neuron-explorer - find and steer mlp neurons in gemma and qwen
  • folio - native book reader for macos
  • local-ai-chat - chat app that runs models on my own machine