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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.

paused since November 2024 interface aestheticstools for thought

I paused Reading Room in February. I keep the page up because the project’s paused condition is itself an artifact: I learned what I needed to learn from it, and the next iteration belongs inside Margin rather than as its own thing.

The earlier essays and meeting notes are still here for context.

River

  1. Feb 14, 2025 Why I paused Reading Room post A short retrospective. I learned the answer to my own question, and the answer was "build something else."