Stories by bobbiechen

Every app is a messaging app

Every app is a messaging app

Gmail's best features don't send emails

What color was the sky above the port in William Gibson's Neuromancer? (2017)

Five years of blogging, and two posts that changed my life

Make Something Heavy

The siren song of infinite flexibility

Five years of home-cooked apps

We Know Where You Parked: Data Breach at VW Raises Questions about Privacy

Kagi Small Web (2023)

Leaked Windsurf System Prompt

Microwave ovens, wi-fi, and HTTP

Reactive Haptics

What happens to your online accounts when you die?

The ideal AI interface is probably not a chatbot

Everyone can see what a horse is (but not how it was designed)

It's not 'emotional labour', it's kin work

Every piece of for-profit software that Buttondown relies on

Iamlive: Generate IAM policy from AWS calls using client-side monitoring (CSM)

Digital Seams, a blog about connections

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