Open-source developer

George Dong.

Building better tools
for AI coding agents.

From permission systems to developer interfaces. I contribute to Cherry Studio and build extensions for pi, with a background in integrated circuits.

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George Dong@GeorgeDong32
Working across

AI agents Open source Developer tools EDA

Selected work

Useful tools. Open by default.

A contribution to a shared product.
A suite of tools built to work together.

Open-source contribution

Cherry Studio

Core Developer · Community project

I contribute to this open-source AI desktop client, with work across security, backup and restore, performance, and everyday developer experience.

TypeScriptElectronReact
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Selected contribution Merged

Safer boundaries for desktop AI.

PR #18751 adds sender validation to legacy IPC handlers, aligns unsafe-file opening checks, and adds archive extraction containment checks.

  • Validate the source of privileged requests
  • Apply existing file-opening safety policy
  • Check ZIP entries before extraction
Read the pull request

Independent projects

Pi-Extensions

One connected toolkit for pi, from tool-call permissions to the terminal interface.

About

Software tools.
Hardware curiosity.

I’m a master’s student in integrated circuits engineering, building open-source tools alongside my studies.

My research interests sit at the intersection of large language models, EDA, and chip design workflows.

More on my GitHub profile

Experience, through the work

Desktop applications
TypeScript, React and Electron through contributions to Cherry Studio.
Agent tooling
Permission control, agent supervision and review workflows through the Pi extension suite.
Software & hardware
C# desktop and command-line work, plus C++ / Arduino exploration in the GoodPass projects.

Earlier projects

Where I started building.

Earlier software and hardware projects.
Preserved from the original portfolio.

Original GoodPass GUI project preview

C# · XAML

GoodPass GUI

A graphical application in the GoodPass project family.

Project page
Original GoodPass CLI project preview

C# · Command line

GoodPass CLI

The command-line counterpart to GoodPass GUI.

Project page
Original GoodPass HardVault project concept preview

C++ / Arduino · ESP32-C3

GoodPass HardVault

A hardware exploration in the GoodPass family.

Portfolio archive · No public demo linked

Get in touch

Let’s build something useful.

Open-source tools, AI agents, or ideas at the intersection of software and chip design.