The Case for Trying
An essay on belief, progress, and deliberate action in the AI era.
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Selected work spanning systems engineering, governance, data, and ethics.
Writing
Long-form thinking on technology, trust, and progress.
About / Mission
I’m building toward a career at the intersection of systems engineering, governance, and technological implementation. My direction is simple: work on hard problems that matter, build dependable systems, and stay accountable to outcomes.
Now
Incoming Trainee at EUROCONTROL (Brussels, Apr–Sep 2026).
Current focus: sharpening systems thinking and applied governance for high-impact environments.
Certifications
ISO 8000 — Master Data Quality Manager (ECCMA)
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Email: jack.don.bates@gmail.com
GitHub: @hrassmnet