Build Notes Archive

On building work, choices, and Seinfeld.

On spreadsheet exports, the creative process, and walking.

On content marketing, stupid monkeys, and train schedules.

On annual pricing, tour events, and perfectionism.

On bad banks, the war of art, and a heavy workbench.

On HTML email, a new ceiling, and Ice Bear saws.

On new icons, work cycles, and Vimwiki

On becoming a full-time independent product person.

Annual discounts, not Getting Things Done, and beginners After Effects.

On the M1 MacBook, Notion, and my resting heart rate.

Launching the billing & Rails upgrades, fixing my slow Typescript setup.

On a Life of Focus, Stripe Checkout, and a Rails upgrade.

On the Boring Bits™, SEO as a filter, and an office reshuffle

Notes on the highs and lows of building indie software products.