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More brief thoughts from building Monkeybase: product instinct, interface details, and experiments that were at least educational.

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Tiny tools beat big promises
GuideTool example

April 18, 2026

Tiny tools beat big promises

People do not fall in love with platforms first. They fall in love with one tool that solves one annoying problem cleanly.

productstrategyai

2 min read

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Designing for a little delight
GuideWorkflow included

April 17, 2026

Designing for a little delight

Useful software does not need to be sterile. A small amount of personality can make repetition feel lighter without turning the interface into a joke.

designuxwriting

3 min read

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Ship the experiment, keep the lesson
Guide

April 15, 2026

Ship the experiment, keep the lesson

Most experiments are temporary. The value is not in preserving every prototype forever, but in preserving what each one taught you.

experimentslearningshipping

2 min read

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