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Projects

Long-running threads of inquiry. Each is a place to gather essays, notes, meetings, and open questions until the thread feels finished — or until it changes shape into something else.

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  • tools-for-thought · interface-aesthetics · since Sep 2025

    Margin

    An experiment in marginalia as a primary writing surface — what happens when the side-note is more important than the main text.
  • local-first · tools-for-thought · since Jun 2025

    Locust

    A small offline-first reading client that syncs across devices via CRDTs — a testing ground for ideas in Local-First Software.
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  • interface-aesthetics · tools-for-thought · since Nov 2024

    Reading Room

    An attempt to design a "reading mode" worth using — paused while I figure out whether it's a feature, a tool, or a stance.