What we're thinking about

Behind-the-scenes, product updates, and the occasional deep dive into building things that matter.

Product

Building Trackxpense: why expense apps get it wrong

Most expense apps are over-engineered. Here's what I focused on instead.

June 20, 2026 · 4 min read
Privacy

Local-first is not a trend, it's the right default

The case for building software that works entirely offline, by design.

June 10, 2026 · 7 min read
Story

Why I built a couples app before a todo app

On building something personal before building something "useful."

May 30, 2026 · 3 min read
Design

Stealing like an artist: what Antigravity taught me about UI

How I studied Google's Antigravity site to rebuild my design system from scratch.

May 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Story

Building Yard: when your friends need a home on the internet

The origin story of a friend-group app that started as a shared Google Doc.

May 5, 2026 · 4 min read
Dev

Why I ship with Cloudflare Pages and never look back

Zero-config deploys, edge performance, and free tier that actually covers real usage.

April 22, 2026 · 5 min read