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Gedachten over cognitieve hulpmiddelen, ruimtelijk denken en het bouwen van Depli.

April 12, 2026 · 5 min read

AI that works with you, not instead of you

Most AI tools automate your work away. Depli's Sona takes a different approach: it suggests, questions, and assists — but you stay in control.

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April 10, 2026 · 6 min read

Beyond Notion: What a cognitive workspace actually looks like

Notion is powerful but overwhelming. Discover what happens when you build a workspace around how your brain actually works — spatial, intentional, AI-assisted.

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April 8, 2026 · 5 min read

What is a cognitive workspace?

A cognitive workspace adapts to how you think — not the other way around. Spatial layout, intention-first AI, and local-first design explained.

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April 5, 2026 · 7 min read

Why your data should live on your machine

Cloud-first tools hold your data hostage. Local-first software gives you ownership, speed, and privacy — without sacrificing collaboration.

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April 12, 2026 · 3 min read

Your tools should motivate you, not drain you

Most productivity tools feel like chores. Gamification, streaks, guilt-driven reminders. Here's why Depli is designed to feel different.

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April 10, 2026 · 4 min read

Why real-time collaboration changes everything

Working alone in shared tools isn't collaboration. Here's what real spatial collaboration looks like.

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April 8, 2026 · 3 min read

Productivity isn't about more tools

We've been sold the idea that more apps = more productive. The opposite is true. Average knowledge workers context-switch 400 times a day.

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April 5, 2026 · 2 min read

Waarom ik Depli bouw

Elke productiviteitsapp belooft je leven te organiseren. De meeste organiseren alleen je angst in mooiere lijstjes. Ik wilde iets anders.

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March 28, 2026 · 5 min read

Je brein denkt niet in lijstjes

We organiseren informatie verkeerd. Ruimtelijke cognitie is hoe je brein echt werkt — en het wordt tijd dat onze hulpmiddelen meegaan.

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March 15, 2026 · 5 min read

AI die vraagt voordat het handelt

De meeste AI-functies in productiviteitsapps zijn te agressief. Sona kiest een andere aanpak.

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March 2, 2026 · 5 min read

Je data moet je apps overleven

Wat gebeurt er met je werk als de dienst waar je op vertrouwt verdwijnt? Local-first is het antwoord.

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