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# About Me
My name is Daniel, and I am a graduate student researching cybersecurity,
programmer, and Linux enthusiast. I completed a Bachelor's of Computing
(Honours) at Queen's University in 2024, and I'm currently in the Master's of
Science program at the School of Computing. As part of the NSERC CREATE
Cybersecurity program, my work combines programming, cryptography, system
design, and threat modeling to tackle real-world security challenges.
My name is Daniel, and I am a programmer, Linux enthusiast, and graduate student
of cybersecurity. My research interest is authentication, and I like programming
in Python and POSIX shell. I spend my free time writing code, tinkering, and
contributing to open-source projects. Feel free to [contact me](/contact) if you
want to see my resume or learn more about my work.
My research interest is authentication, and I like programming in Go and Python.
I spend my free time writing code, tinkering, and contributing to open-source
projects. Feel free to [contact me](/contact) if you want to see my resume.
I completed a Bachelor's of Computing (Honours) at Queen's University in 2024,
and I'm currently in the Master's of Science program at the School of Computing.
As part of the NSERC CREATE Cybersecurity program, my work combines programming,
cryptography, system design, and threat modeling to tackle real-world security
challenges. I'm currently working on my thesis, which introduces a novel method
of detecting signal relay attacks in the context of multi-factor authentication.
I use Kakoune as my main text editor, and I type in
I use Kakoune as my text editor, and I type in
[Colemak-DH](https://colemakmods.github.io/mod-dh/) on a
[custom layout](https://sr.ht/~ficd/zmk). I run Arch Linux on a desktop PC and
ThinkPad, my preferred terminal is Foot, and I've been enjoying Niri as a window

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![A [dithered](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dither#Digital_photography_and_image_processing), monochrome photo of me, 2024.](/static/images/dithered_ficd.jpg)
Welcome to my website. I like programming, Linux, and cybersecurity. I can
usually be found coding, learning, or petting my cat.
Welcome to my website. I like programming, Linux, and cybersecurity. I
can usually be found coding, learning, or petting my cat. This website
is built with [Zona], my own static site generator. I'm the author of
[Ashen](https://sr.ht/~ficd/ashen), a warm, dark, muted color scheme.
- [About Me](/about)
- [Now](/now)
- [Blog](/blog)
- [Projects](/projects)
- [Research](/research)
- [Poetry](/poetry)
- [Contact](/contact)
If you want to learn more about me, please check the [about](/about)
section, my [blog](/blog), or the [now](/now) page. If you're up for
the challenge, this website contains an unlisted poetry page — try
finding it!
I'm passionate about less-is-more approaches to software. This website is
static, hosts zero JavaScript, and serves no more than 1 megabyte per page. I'm
also the author of [Ashen](https://sr.ht/~ficd/ashen), a warm, dark, muted color
scheme. It's available for editors, terminals, tools, interfaces, and more:
![A preview of Ashen for Helix.](/static/images/ashen_preview.png)
[Zona]: https://sr.ht/~ficd/zona