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Fable

An app is a spatial intervention. It’s what happens when you combine fiction-capable minds, visual symbols, screens and a feedback loop. A million dollar app is a miracle. Up until November 30, 2022, ChatGPT only existed in the minds of the twenty-something people building the app.

March 06, 2026

the body

routine is another word for memory. the mind is a vast universe. but the body— the body is like a mother. the body loves my mind and accepts my routine. and when i say that i want to be more. and when i act like i want to be different.

February 01, 2026

To Sell is Divine

I spent this year learning to sell. By that, I mean I made an intentional effort towards understanding distribution. At the start of the year, I didn’t consider myself a salesperson. I associated it with a kind of cunning even.

December 21, 2025

grass

I’ve built a much healthier relationship with social media by logging out every now and again. More often than not, I delete the app entirely. The friction of downloading or logging back in often curbs the enthusiasm.

December 15, 2025

Identity

I am a shifting combination of identities, interfaces through which I interact with the world. Each identity is just as much an expression of self as it is a response to time and place. My personal identity comes first - who I am to family and friends.

November 16, 2025

Chapter 16

And so it was, whenever the spirit from God was upon Saul, that David would take a harp and play it with his hand. Then Saul would become refreshed and well, and the distressing spirit would depart from him.

October 29, 2025

Juggling

Early into my last break from work, I considered quitting paid employment to focus full-time on the studio. Maybe that would incentivize me to make it profitable quickly.

October 26, 2025

With the Humans

So I’m in an Uber with a friend, and I need to add a stop. As we discuss it in the back, I already feel kind of weird. I know I’m paying for the time, but it’s the driver’s car you know.

September 20, 2025

Citi Bikes

It’s my first time celebrating September 1 as Labor day. We’re renting a beautiful sublet and hosting later in the day. Hosting is a really popular thing to do in New York - Brookyln especially, and it’s a lot more casual.

September 01, 2025

Hi Mafeng

I hope you got my last letter. I didn’t hear back :) Mummy is fine. Daddy is fine. I’ve considered showing them some of our letters but I don’t know if they’ll get it. Ok ok… I don’t know if I’m ready.

July 06, 2025

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