G'day, I'm Mitchell.
Securer of Computers and Neutrons.
Writing about nuclear security, technology, systems thinking, and the cool things I build.
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Previous posts
Hearing the Music: A History of the Cyber ITC, 2016–2025
A story of the people who turned scattered ideas into a symphony for preserving nuclear functions under adversity—and continue to carry it forward.
There Is No Such Thing As Cyber Risk
A thought experiment on why risk belongs with objectives, functions, and consequences—not with cyber.
The Carousel Before the Feed
What the ritual of the slide projector can teach us about sharing photographs more deliberately online.
Parsing Consensus
Experiments in parsing IAEA guidance into structured knowledge for LLMs
The Odyssey (2026)
Rating: 4.5/5
One Battle After Another (2025)
Rating: 4.0/5
