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Original essays on technology, working habits, and the everyday cost of tools. Each piece is written for this site and argues one position you can disagree with.
Most tool trials never end, which is why the subscription list grows and the work does not. A timebox with an exit decision fixes that.
A five-line daily log records decisions and evidence instead of activity, and it is still useful when the project, the team, or the job changes.
A benchmark chart is an argument, not a measurement. Five questions separate a useful result from a number that only looks precise.
A long context window is capacity, not free space. Prefill price, latency, and attention dilution decide whether the extra tokens are worth it.
Deep work starts with fewer inputs, not more willpower. A desk, a notification budget, a paper inbox, and a shutdown ritual do most of the work.
Every dependency is a monthly payment in attention. A side project survives when its maintenance cost is planned, visible, and allowed to end.
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