Weeknotes
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Weeknotes: May 23–29, 2026
May 30, 2026 - 6 min read
Sending off a Gloomhaven plagueherald, letting AI write the tests I'd been avoiding, leek and potato soup from last week's borrowed CSA share, and a focused few days ahead in Austin.
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Weeknotes: May 16–22, 2026
May 23, 2026 - 5 min read
A 20x speedup on LocallyGrown's product page, ten hours of surf music at the Athens Stomp Fest, the return of Tiki Taco Tuesday, and a CSA share signed over by friends.
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Weeknotes: May 9–15, 2026
May 16, 2026 - 2 min read
An ordinary week felt almost luxurious — cutting laser faceplates for the long-overdue CONpossible trophies, chipping away at LocallyGrown quality-of-life features, and eyeing a solo trip back to Austin.
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Weeknotes: May 2–8, 2026
May 9, 2026 - 4 min read
Coming down from launch week, automating the release process, and a near-midnight Man or Astro-man? show that may have rewired my kid's brain.
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Weeknotes: April 25–May 1, 2026
May 2, 2026 - 7 min read
A boring launch is the best kind of launch — the San Carlos platform went live with quality-of-life issues instead of fires, a 3 a.m. shift with the Director, and a pilgrimage to Apple Park to honor the kid with the cassette tapes.
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Weeknotes: April 18–24, 2026
Apr 25, 2026 - 2 min read
The calm before the storm — a week of writing documentation for adversarial gatekeepers ahead of a high-stakes launch, sixty deviled eggs from Juniper, and Korean fried fusion experiments in the kitchen.
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Weeknotes: April 11–17, 2026
Apr 18, 2026 - 7 min read
A week in Austin where lab testing turned into team building and tooling work, leading my first steering committee meeting, my first Michelin-starred meal at a barbecue counter, and discovering that grackles run that town.
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Weeknotes: April 4–10, 2026
Apr 11, 2026 - 4 min read
A breather week recovering from San Carlos and gearing up for Austin, Juniper's spring break, and three days in Asheville to see what a year of post-Helene recovery looks like in the River Arts District.
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Weeknotes: March 28–April 3, 2026
Apr 4, 2026 - 6 min read
Production deployment in San Carlos, extraordinary meals across the Peninsula, ICE at the Atlanta airport, turbulence grabs, and an unexpected museum encounter with Octavia Butler's typewriter.
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Weeknotes: March 21–27, 2026
Mar 28, 2026 - 6 min read
A flurry of last-minute code changes and travel preparations, mixed with meaningful local outings, before flying off into the unknown next week.
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