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On product, the web we grew up with, and making things by hand. Written slowly, published when something bothers me enough.

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feb 2025 The New Social Circles — I deleted Facebook, then Twitter. Where I ended up instead: paid newsletters, small Discords, and rooms with no algorithm. essay · technology · social media
jun 2024 The Problem of Google Doing It for Us — Google I/O promised a Search that does the work for you. What happens to the web — and to the people who write it — when the search engine becomes the destination? essay · technology · ai · web
jan 2024 Urban Landscapes — Geometry, light and repetition in city spaces. An ongoing series. photo series · photography · urban · architecture
jan 2024 Nostalgic Digital Interactions — Buttons that press, pages with weight. Why interfaces that borrow from the physical world feel better to use. essay · design · ux · interactions