FAQ
Q: Who are you and what do you do?
A: I'm Aequus Nox, a creative developer and startup founder who also explores occult practices. I build ritual technology tools that merge astrological data and astronomical timing with modern software development, while approaching everything through an alternative aesthetic. I'm currently developing the Aequalia ecosystem of apps and launching the Technomage Citadel course.
Q: Have you been on other podcasts or interviews?
A: Yes, I've done various interviews over the years discussing my work at the intersection of technology and occult practice. Most recently, I was interviewed for the official Hadean Press podcast (releasing Friday, September 26 at 16:00 GMT+1) to discuss Jake Stratton-Kent's profound impact on my magical practice and development, particularly his Night School series.
Q: What is your involvement in the occult community?
A: I love and support publishers like Hadean Press and have relationships with various practitioners and authors in the space. Jake Stratton-Kent and Mat are among my biggest inspirations. Check my resources page for other peers and influences I've learned from over the years.
About My Work
Q: What is Technomage Citadel?
A: It's a course for occult aspirants born in a wired world, combining traditional magical practice with modern technological approaches. The course was influenced by my intense, nonstop academic and serious practice since I started, which was informed by my amazing network of peers and resources to texts and community.
About Content and Community
Q: Are you affiliated with specific security groups or organizations?
A: No, I'm not officially affiliated with any particular groups. I share what I learn and discover along my own journey.
Q: What's your background?
A: I'm a creative developer who also explores occult philosophy, art, development, AI and cybersecurity.
Q: Do you offer consulting or custom work?
A: For business inquiries, please use the contact information provided on the site.
Technical Questions
Q: What technologies do you work with?
A: I work with various technologies depending on project needs - TypeScript, Angular, Express, Node.js, and others. I'm always exploring new frameworks and tools based on what each project requires.
Q: Do you teach coding or security?
A: I share my learning journey publicly through writing, but I'm not positioning myself as an expert. I'm learning alongside the community and sharing what works for me.
Community and Content
Q: How often do you stream or publish content?
A: When The Stars Align.
Q: What's the vibe of your content?
A: Late-night creative energy, learning in public, alternative aesthetic meets tech.
Q: Can I collaborate or guest on your content?
A: I'm open to interesting collaborations with fellow creative developers or practitioners working at the intersection of technology and alternative culture. Reach out through the contact channels.
Q: Are you speaking on behalf of your magical inspirations?
A: I am not speaking on behalf of my magical heroes or inspirations and merely continuing traditions I walk within. My work represents my own approach and understanding, influenced by many peers but not claiming to represent them.