You Found This Early

Most things ship once they're finished. This is not one of them. What you're looking at is a workbench, not a highlight reel: essays and interactive pieces, all of them attempts to make sense of something that's been bothering me. It's rough because it's early, and public because that's the point.

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Backchat

Backchat turns reading into a conversation. Highlight what matters, add your thoughts, connect ideas across books and return to the exact passage in a click. Daily highlights resurface forgotten insights, while local files keep your library, progress and notes private, portable and truly yours.

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Video Epub Book for Backchat

You own the words you marked up; we are just renting the audio. Backchat is never about ownership of the source material. Backchat puts the ownership in the durable asset: the margins, the marks, the value we extract. That is what is supposed to last.

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Daily Reboot

Most days start before you do. Daily Reboot gives you ten minutes to set the day and ten to close it, plus a way to think clearly when something knocks you sideways. It runs in your browser, and nothing you write ever leaves your device.

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Founders Podcast Constellation

An experimental timeline that organizes every founder featured on the Founders Podcast into a single interactive view with episode and book links.

Experiment
Articles

When Everyone Agrees, Nobody Led

Consensus isn't collaboration - it's blame distribution. Leadership isn't dictatorship - it's accountability. Why these two approaches to decision-making are structurally incompatible.

6 min read
Essays

AI and the Expanded Sense of Self: Multiple Lifetimes in One

What did you always want to be but never had time to become? AI didn't just make productivity cheaper. It made restarting affordable after failure.

24 min read
Articles

Books Are One-Sided Conversations (Until You Answer Back)

When I donated my library to fit life into a shipping container, I lost more than books. I lost my underlines, my questions, my younger self's judgment. Nobody pays for those marks. But they're the most valuable part. Here's how I made sure I'd never lose them again.

5 min read