Writing
a few things I think about in different forms.
Software as Hardware
Short Thought
Mar 22, 2025
Taste as a Function of Confidence
Long Form
Sep 22, 2024
The Need for Speed that is Not Needed
Long Form
Sep 17, 2024
Why Irrational Greatness Is The Best Strategy
Long Form
Sep 14, 2024
Skipping Over Skeuomorphism
Long Form
Sep 4, 2024
AI Does Not Replace Designers. It Does Not Design At All.
Long Form
Sep 2, 2024
Users Don't Actually Want to Build Your Product
Short Thought
Aug 26, 2024
Another Case for Design-First Product Development
Short Thought
Aug 24, 2024
The Return of User Intent in Product
Long Form
Aug 4, 2024
AI Companions: The "Processed Food" Moment of Human Connection
Long Form
Jul 30, 2024
Supermarket vs Farmer's Market Apples: The Hyper-Standardisation of Software
Long Form
Jul 28, 2024
We Need More Vitamin Products
Short Thought
Jul 23, 2024
"Designer Engineer" Skepticism
Short Thought
Apr 27, 2024
Moats are Not Walls. They Are Bricks.
Short Thought
Mar 21, 2024
Asking for Help in The Self-Serve Web
Short Thought
Mar 18, 2024
AI Will Do What Photography Did to Art
Short Thought
Mar 17, 2024
Don't Undervalue Ideas
Short Thought
Feb 18, 2024
Why Voice Will Not Displace
Short Thought
Jan 10, 2024
Moving From Thought to Execution Faster: a mix of intuition and awareness of fallacies
Short Thought
Jan 1, 2024
Theory of Everything in Business: The Unuseful "Useful" Illusion
Short Thought
Dec 25, 2023
The Great Overriding of Our Intuition
Short Thought
Dec 9, 2023
Theory About The Future of UI
Short Thought
Nov 14, 2023
Apps Need To Choose The Language They Speak
Short Thought
Oct 4, 2023
Apps as Expressions of Style
Short Thought
Oct 23, 2023
Products That Speak For Themselves
Short Thought
Oct 4, 2023
Theory: Why Not Enough Designers Become Founders
Short Thought
Sep 29, 2023
Why I Don't Like Creator Brands
Short Thought
Sep 14, 2023
Energetic Vibes: a language to learn to speak
Short Thought
Aug 28, 2023
The Problem With Superapps: it has nothing to do with product
Long Form
Jul 30, 2023
AI Moat: Our Human Interface
Short Thought
Jul 26, 2023
Frameworks: Shortcuts that Waste Your Time
Short Thought
Jul 5, 2023
Identity in The Context of Computational Efficiency
Short Thought
May 18, 2023
Blockchains as Productivity Technology
Short Thought
May 14, 2023
Tokens Not As Profit Engines, But as Coordination Mechanisms
Long Form
May 18, 2022
Will NFTs Make Money Less Relevant?
Long Form
Dec 17, 2021
What Web 3 Can Learn from Globalisation
Long Form
Dec 15, 2021
Evaluating The DAO Model for Start-Ups
Long Form
Dec 5, 2021
