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JBallin/README.md

JBallin mascot working in a warm engineering workspace overlooking a city skyline, with Ballin running in a terminal and platform architecture sketches on the wall.

I build developer tooling that makes local development environments easier to understand, automate, and trust.

My current open-source project is Ballin Scripts, a TypeScript CLI for backing up dotfiles and updating macOS development environments.

Ballin Scripts is built on a simple idea: your development environment should be inspectable, repeatable, and safe to evolve — not a pile of untracked state and fragile manual steps.

Good tools make the next step obvious.

That's the philosophy I bring to development environments, CLIs, and AI-assisted engineering workflows: less mystery, better context, and more confidence to keep building.

Focus

  • Portable, maintainable development environments
  • Predictable CLIs with readable output and inspectable behavior
  • Practical automation with secure defaults
  • AI-assisted engineering workflows that help engineers understand systems before changing them

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