In the scheme of a trust-and-verification company, it's a small thing. A list of songs. You can see it at /sounds. I almost didn't write about it. Then I noticed it had been sitting with me for days, and the reason why felt worth saying out loud.

It's simple: the songs I built Vera to. Banner music for the days that went right, fight tracks for the days that didn't, the stuff that played at 2am when the only company was the work.

We rebuilt it this week with more care than a music page strictly needs. You can sort the tracks by mood now. There's a spectral waveform across the top that I'm a little absurdly proud of — real color poured through old terminal characters, glowing like a signal comi…