Vol. I · 8 entries
I write here about anything that holds my attention long enough to become a sentence.
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MAY 24 ’26
Notes on Brutalism, and Why This Site Looks Like ThisBrutalism online is usually mistaken for ugliness on purpose. It is actually the opposite — a refusal to hide the structure that was there the whole time.
Design
588w
3min
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MAY 12 ’26
The Tyranny of the FeedAn infinite scroll has no bottom by design. The absence of an ending is not a feature you forgot to turn off — it is the entire product.
Attention
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3min
03
APR 28 ’26
Why I Write in Plain TextA defense of plain text as a durable, fast, ownable medium, and an argument that constraint is the thing that lets you think.
Tools
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5min
04
APR 15 ’26
The Geometry of a Good DayGood days are not the fullest ones but the ones with a recognizable form: a few poles placed early, and a lot of protected nothing in between.
Life
1,052w
5min
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MAR 30 ’26
The Compound Interest of Small BetsThe case against the big swing: how small, asymmetric, survivable bets compound into a life the single grand gamble can never buy.
Money
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5min
06
MAR 12 ’26
On Doing Things BadlyPerfectionism is procrastination wearing a better suit. The only way to do a thing well is to first do it badly, on purpose, in quantity.
Essay
909w
4min