Technical essays on software engineering, minimal product design, and the philosophy of building independent tools.
Most modern apps are thin clients for a cloud database. We chose a different path: data sovereignty through a local-first architecture.
March 20, 2026 · 7 min read
Modern UI design is cluttered with 'delight' that actually creates friction. We explore the philosophy of the empty space and high-density information.
March 12, 2026 · 5 min read
Most habit software relies on loss aversion and dopamine loops. This approach ignores the biological reality of how the human brain actually encodes new behaviors.
April 12, 2026 · 8 min read
Optimization culture often ignores sleep inertia and decision fatigue. A sustainable morning is built on reducing cognitive load, not increasing it.
April 5, 2026 · 6 min read
Tracking twenty habits is not a sign of discipline. It is a sign of poor prioritization. Mastery requires the reduction of managerial load.
March 28, 2026 · 5 min read