Software engineer, designer, and amateur photographer.

I’m Irving, a software engineer and designer based in Ho Chi Minh City. I’m the founder of Planetaria, where we develop technologies that empower regular people to utilize the AI on their own terms.

How I Remote Access My AI Agents

How I built Porygon-Z, a Slack bot that bridges to Claude Code on my machines, so I can stay in a thinking loop with my AI agents from anywhere — no VPN, no SSH, just a message on my phone.

AI as a Thinking Machine

How I use AI agents not just to build, but to think — a structured brainstorming method that helps me clarify ideas, break my own biases, and learn things I didn't know I didn't know.

A Decade in Software Engineering

Reflecting on ten years of building software, from gaming automation as a kid to identity systems at a Fortune 500, and my next chapter into the hype of AI.

Farewell, Axon!

My joyful journey with Axon ended today, after 3.5 wonderful years. I came for the work, but I grew up because of the people.