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Thoughts on cognitive tools, spatial thinking, and building Depli.

April 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Why I'm building Depli

Every productivity app promises to organize your life. Most of them just organize your anxiety into prettier lists. I wanted something different — a tool that thinks with you, not for you.

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March 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Your brain doesn't think in lists

We've been organizing information wrong. Spatial cognition is how your brain actually works — and it's time our tools caught up. Here's the science behind spatial thinking.

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March 15, 2026 · 5 min read

AI that asks before it acts

Most AI features in productivity apps are too aggressive — auto-completing, rewriting, making decisions you didn't ask for. Sona takes a different approach.

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March 2, 2026 · 5 min read

Your data should outlive your apps

Google killed Reader. Evernote declined. Notion goes down. What happens to your work when the service you depend on disappears? Local-first is the answer.

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