Intuition
A mysterious factor of 0.25 may have been an owner’s experience compressed into an internal model. Rethinking intuition and logic as a cycle, not opposites.
Read the noteLab Notes
The theory and history behind each product, the hypotheses we tested, and the ideas we set aside. Lab Notes record the inquiry and decisions that a finished product cannot show on its own.
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Bars, People, and the City
How does a city’s culture emerge from the people who gather in its bars? An idea for bringing people to an area, rather than a single venue.
Read the noteRethinking the Note App
In an age when AI can polish our prose, we rethink the note app as a place to keep our words before they are organized.
Read the noteThe Pursuit of Intelligence
As AI makes output cheaper, intelligence should shift toward framing problems, verifying evidence, choosing, and designing responsibility.
Read the noteWhy Lab Notes Matter
Questions, research, hypotheses, experiments, and the ideas we set aside. We will record the work that happens before a product takes shape.
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