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The log
Software by day. Bees, brews, bonsai and everything else by night. Pick a level.
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★ FEATURED
2026-08-15
SOFTWARE
Welcome to the log
The site is live. Here is what it runs on — Laravel 13, Tailwind v4, Flowbite — and how a dark IDE, a retro arcade cabinet and a Swiss grid ended up sharing one design system.
[ seven screens — design reference ]
2026-09-02
BONSAI
White scale on a black pine
7 min
2026-08-30
SOFTWARE
Measuring wood with a camera
20 min
2026-08-27
SOFTWARE
Thirty-seven tables for a bonsai club
12 min
2026-08-24
SOFTWARE
Sensor, lens, and the space between
11 min
2026-08-21
TECH
The address space ran out and nobody noticed
10 min
2026-08-18
DESIGN
The ghost in the wordmark
7 min
2026-08-15
SOFTWARE
Welcome to the log
6 min