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The thing holding you back is probably working just fine
May 31
The yodeler doesn't fall for the strikethrough price
I built a Price Is Right "Cliffhangers" clone last Friday on Shopify's new developer tools. Then I spent way too much time on it.
May 11
The Space Between
The work that matters lives in the margins
May 1

March 2026

The One Thing I'd Do If I Were Leading a Team Right Now
The question I keep hearing from founders and execs is the same: how do I create more space for deep AI exploration?
Mar 14
Email for agents, without the middleman
I gave my agent an email address. Then I had to think about who could write to it.
Mar 11
You Don’t Need to Outrun the Bear
Dearest —
Mar 6
Bird Whisperer: Stay in the Loop Without Opening the App
A daily email digest of the Twitter accounts you actually care about.
Mar 3

February 2026

The Ingredients of Taste
The inputs behind good product judgment, and what to do about them
Feb 27
Backchannel: Who Actually Knows This Candidate?
Find which coworkers crossed paths with anyone in your pipeline.
Feb 18
Briefings: Your Personal Executive Briefing
The engine behind my AI newsletter, now open source.
Feb 1

January 2026

Still a Lot of Bars
What the full stack builder trend gets right — and what it misses
Jan 28
My Network is Your Network
You might need a job. I have two ways to help.
Jan 15
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