“The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine they can design.”

~F.A. Hayek

The Wanderer

That quote always impacted me, bringing back an Aristotelian awareness of the pretense of knowledge that we have hold while we look around us. With that in mind, nothing stirs my mind like a night in contemplation, from the silliest to the most profound. I distract myself frequently by working on the following things:

Slay

I work with two badass ladies on a start up that allows you to find the nearest beauty salons near you.

Start up
South Florida Ultimate

I believe the underlying ultimate frisbee teaches athleticism, gender equity, and community. I work with local organizers to ensure that pick ups, tournaments, and leagues are organized as possible

Non-Profit
Brown Club of Miami

The people I met at Brown are the reason I am who I am today, and I do what I can to recreate that environment for local alumni here.

Community Organization
Targetbridge

My father started several businesses, always with the hope that one day his children would reap the benefits of that prosperity. On weekends here and there, I help my sister on our family marketing consulting firm.

Famly Business

Thoughts are messy

I wanted to be an engineer, then graduated as an economist, and now I'm a programmer. Regardless, I reflect constantly about that juicy intermingling of culture, history, economics, and politics. Below are some of the things currently running through my head:

Our Legacy

What will societies 200 years of now think of how we treated?

Question
Kids Should Teach Adults for Once

I genuinely believe that a tech conference where only kids give talks would be something fascinating to consider.

Idea
Data for Latino Lives

What is the conscious political implication of splitting Latinx communities by ethnicity and race? How does that data affect public policy?

Idea
Pandemic + Climate Change

Why does the unlikely pandemic motivate immense global action, but near certain climate change receive an international 🤷

Question

Every Entrepreneur is a Social Entrepreneur

2012

A highly opinionated essay that embodied just how passionate I was about libertarianism in college. When I look at it now I laugh at my conviction, but still ultimately believe in the same underlying principles.

Read Opinion

“The paradox of education is precisely this - that as one begins to become conscious one begins to examine the society in which he is being educated.”

~James Baldwin