The slow internet, and why we should build for it.
A meditation on patience, latency, and the kind of websites we'd all like to come home to — written by someone who's spent twenty years building the fast kind.
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roughly once a week, when I sit down at the desk by the window.
A meditation on patience, latency, and the kind of websites we'd all like to come home to — written by someone who's spent twenty years building the fast kind.
I spent the spring underlining a single book to death. Here's what I underlined. Here's what underlining did to me.
Four shops across three countries, and a small map of what makes a good one. Three of them sell books. The fourth sells almost no books.
On the kind of unstructured hour that produces nothing — and on the work that quietly depends on having one of them every week.
I write a small newsletter from Lisbon, mostly about software, attention, and the architecture of the web. New posts every Monday-ish. No tracking, no algorithm, no urgency.
One letter, every Monday-ish. Six minutes to read. Twelve dollars a year if you can spare it; free if not.