Clarity for the ineffable.
I build intelligent tools that make people feel more capable. Some are mine. Some are made for clients and communities. All of them have to work in the real world.
Three things, made on purpose.
Talk Unplugged
Conversation starter cards for families who actually want to talk.
PowerDeckAI
Commander bracket analysis for Magic players who just want the answer.
Clarineffable
A second brain built around the mess, not against it.
See the full portfolio →
Client software, volunteer work for DI Colorado, and ManaLens—the Magic: The Gathering scanner my son and I are testing on our phones.
everything I'm making →Intelligent tools should make people feel more capable. That's it. That's the whole thing.— the one-sentence version
Plain-language essays, most weeks.
About AI the way I actually think about it — in metaphors, in debugging spirals, in things that happened on Tuesday. No calls to action beyond think about this.
For people who are curious but aren't sure where to start.
No jargon, no judgment. The things I wish someone had written for me when I first started spending my days inside language models.
Say hi.
Most of my inbox is people telling me which metaphor hit. I like that. Tell me what you're building, or what question to ask.
dacia@clarineffable.com →Or keep looking.
The about page is the longer story — how I think, what vibe coding actually looks like, why I named a company after a contradiction.