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Future you. No presets.

Build a mind, body of work, and a way through the world that is right and truly yours.

I follow rabbit holes across expanding fields, leaving a trail along the way.

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A Stranger Explained the Future of Programming to Me in 1981

Electronics, then programming, then vibe coding. Every layer since has gotten faster at putting a result on your screen, and almost none of them got faster at telling you the result is right. That distance is now your job. An almost empty cinema, a matinee, 1981. Two people i...

Tool: Is Evidence Keeping Up With Your Output?
Prioritize Feature Requests Before You Know Your Customer

Several users are asking you for different features, the advice says protect the roadmap, while you can't yet say who your product is for. In the 90s I buil...
Stop Balancing Work Against Life. Fix What's Actually Broken.

Balance assumes work and life are opposites. They never were. When work drains you, find which part is broken and change the smallest thing that fixes it. Y...

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Recent Articles

A Stranger Explained the Future of Programming to Me in 1981

Prioritize Feature Requests Before You Know Your Customer

Stop Balancing Work Against Life. Fix What's Actually Broken.

See the thinking before it becomes work. See the work before it's public.

What you won't find here