Droplets

25 mantras

Posted on November 12, 2025

For the past few months, I have developed the habit of collecting mantras—short sentences that resonate with directions I want to steer toward. [Read More]

Thick practices for AI tools

Posted on November 11, 2025

What if we could build AI tools to help us navigate the very challenges that AI itself creates? [Read More]

The caterpillar, the butterfly and the tree

Posted on November 10, 2025

I was once walking and decided to take a break, lying in the grass. With my eyes closed, I was swimming in the warm light of a late summer afternoon when I overheard whispers coming from above me. [Read More]

Non-optimized beauty

Posted on November 9, 2025

Would the world look beautiful without eyes? Not in the sense of being blind. I mean to consider a world without eyes, where evolution never developed organs that perceive the world through sensing light. [Read More]

Why can planarians regrow their bodies?

Posted on November 8, 2025

I finally took the time to transfer an online game I created five years ago from an old personal website to this one. [Read More]

Making the world bigger

Posted on November 7, 2025

The world is everything you pay attention to. [Read More]

Our ancestors didn't know their faces

A reminder to keep our identity small

Posted on November 6, 2025

When you are born, nobody knows your face. And in particular, you don't know your face. [Read More]

Breaking Books

A tool to bring books to the social sphere

Posted on November 5, 2025

Diego Dorn and I designed a tool to turn a non-fiction book into a social space where knowledge is mobilized on the spot. [Read More]

Letter to a close friend

Posted on November 4, 2025

I am writing to say sorry. Like a childish king gifted with an empire he knows nothing about, blindly sending orders from his comfortable palace, I hurt you through my ignorance. [Read More]

Solving a problem with mindware

Posted on November 3, 2025

I am in bed, about to fall asleep and I have an idea. One of those ideas that shines a special light; it feels like a great idea. [Read More]

An appreciation for typography

A text is never naked.

Posted on August 10, 2025

You have to pick a font to write anything. Be it your handwriting, homemade holes in stencil cardboard, pixel art, or a digital font. [Read More]

On soft and hard: car wheels and rails

An uncertain exploration on why rails are infinite radius wheels.

Posted on July 11, 2025

Car wheels have tires, circular inflated bands of rubber where the vehicle comes into contact with its environment. Tires are flexible because roads are unpredictable. [Read More]

The Connection

A short story. What if you could understand strangers as well as your closest friends?

Posted on July 8, 2025

I lean down carefully to examine the fresh track in the soft sand of the clearing. Two thick crescents marked by two clefts. No doubt about it—a moose had passed this way, a few hours ago at most. [Read More]

Bird's eye view

An interactive representation to see large collection of text "from above".

Posted on December 17, 2024

How do you make sense of a 300-page book in 15 minutes? Or get insights from thousands of news articles without relying on recommendation algorithms? [Read More]

An alive blackboard

A short story exploring a visual mentoring relationship.

Posted on October 9, 2024

“Time for homework! 📚” - I read the notification on the top left of my field of vision. I close the simulation of the remotely controlled pirate ship I was crafting. I put down my haptic gloves on my bed, and turn off the 3D hologram projector. [Read More]