buildingsoftware5 min read
On building in public — what I've learned so far
Notes from shipping personal projects without a team, a timeline, or an audience. What changes when you decide to build regardless.
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Writing
Notes on software, AI, games, psychology and building things.
aibuilding6 min read
AI as a creative collaborator, not just a tool
The difference between using AI to execute tasks and using it as a genuine creative partner. What changes when you treat it as a collaborator.
gamespsychology7 min read
What game design teaches you about human behaviour
Games are the best applied psychology labs available. What I've learned from designing mechanics about motivation, decision-making, and attention.
softwareconsciousness6 min read
Awareness as a software engineering skill
The same quality of attention that matters in meditation turns out to be remarkably useful when debugging, designing, and writing code.
buildingpsychology5 min read
Ego in product design
How designer and engineer ego shapes products in ways nobody intends, and what it looks like to design from a more neutral place.