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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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Ship the experiment, keep the lesson

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.

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Small defaults matter

April 14, 2026

Small defaults matter

The first setting users touch teaches them how thoughtful the product really is.

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Build in public with boundaries

April 13, 2026

Build in public with boundaries

Sharing process helps, but disciplined boundaries keep momentum intact.

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