Post-quantum cryptography, without the hype
A practical look at what is changing, what is not, and what organisations can prepare for now.
Coming soon →
Technology · craft · thoughtful living
Building with logic.
Living with purpose.
I’m Ayodele (Sodolu) Coker. I build practical technology, write about cybersecurity and software, create leather goods by hand, enjoy jazz, and try to live and work through my faith.
A principle I return to: simple, but functional.
01 Technology
with empathy
with empathy
02 Craft with
character
character
Between systems & stories
Cybersecurity◆Product building◆Privacy-minded technology◆Leathercraft◆Jazz
Notes & ideas
Writing in progress
I write to make complex ideas more useful — and to record what the work itself teaches me.
Why local-first software deserves more attention
Privacy, resilience and the quiet value of keeping useful tools close to the people who use them.
Coming soon →
Designing Drive Rescue around safety
What an inspect, preview and extract workflow taught me about building trust into a technical product.
Coming soon →
Selected work
Projects with a point of view
Practical experiments shaped by privacy, clarity and care for the person on the other side of the screen.
DRA
Private testing
Drive Rescue Assistant
A local-first macOS tool for inspecting storage devices, previewing what is readable and safely extracting files.
CT
In development
CalmTide
A calm, focused breathing companion designed to make a small pause feel natural and easy to return to.
SLS
Growing collection
Smilee Leather Studio
A creative space for exploring leather goods, design systems and the relationship between handcraft and technology.
Beyond technology
A life is more than its work
The things that steady me, stretch me and give the technical work its human context.
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The foundation
Faith
A source of perspective, purpose and the values I try to bring to life and work.
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The practice
Leathercraft
Making slowly, learning through the hands and finding beauty in materials that gain character over time.
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The soundtrack
Jazz
Space, improvisation and conversation — music that continually rewards close listening.
A/C
A little about me
Technologist, builder
and curious maker.
My work sits across cybersecurity, privacy-aware software and practical tools. I enjoy taking complicated problems and shaping them into experiences that feel calm, clear and useful.
Away from screens, I find perspective in faith, leathercraft and jazz — different disciplines that all value attention, patience and honest expression.
“Simple.
But functional.”
Let’s connect
Good conversations often
start with hello.
This is a private first look. Contact details and public profiles will be added before launch.
Personal site in preparation · sayodele-coker.com