Collin focused on enhancing the stability of the smallworld-re/smallworld repository by addressing a critical memory access issue in the Unicorn Emulator. Using Python and leveraging expertise in emulator development and memory management, Collin implemented guards around instruction data access during memory reads, writes, and fetches. This approach prevented crashes when the emulator encountered unmapped, protected, or unaligned memory, and improved error handling for non-decoding instructions. The solution centralized memory access checks, reducing the risk of regressions and simplifying future maintenance. Collin’s work increased emulator reliability, reduced production incident risk, and improved diagnosability for edge-case memory operations within the project.