Build log
Projects, including the ones that didn’t work.
Products and experiments tracked by what shipped, what happened next, and what each one taught me.
Project archive (14)
2026
Tacto
A collaborative text/markdown editor and space for humans and agents.
active
Tacto
A collaborative text/markdown editor and space for humans and agents.
Journey
Status
Building. A collaborative space where humans and agents work on text and markdown together.
Yapper
Native macOS app for offline, privacy-first speech-to-text transcription.
running
Yapper
Native macOS app for offline, privacy-first speech-to-text transcription.
2025
LucidCode
Turn fuzzy app ideas into structured specs AI tools can actually build.
abandoned
LucidCode
Turn fuzzy app ideas into structured specs AI tools can actually build.
Journey
Stack
Status
Completed and launched, but never made any decent money. Abandoned — got outpaced by the rapid development of LLMs and AI tooling.
WatchRival
AI-powered website monitoring and change detection with actionable insights.
abandoned
WatchRival
AI-powered website monitoring and change detection with actionable insights.
Journey
Stack
Status
Code completed but abandoned before launch.
Employee Evaluation Tool
Internal company tool for managing employee evaluation processes.
exited
Employee Evaluation Tool
Internal company tool for managing employee evaluation processes.
Journey
Stack
Status
Successfully sold to my current company. Actively used by 100+ employees for internal evaluation processes.
[no name yet]
AI agent that helps you achieve your unachievable goals.
abandoned
[no name yet]
AI agent that helps you achieve your unachievable goals.
Journey
2024
PenPrism
AI writing that keeps your voice. Transform perspectives into content.
abandoned
PenPrism
AI writing that keeps your voice. Transform perspectives into content.
Journey
Stack
AI Agents List
Curated collection of the best AI agents from across the internet.
running
AI Agents List
Curated collection of the best AI agents from across the internet.
Journey
Troden
Time and cost-efficient native MacOS interface for LLMs.
abandoned
Troden
Time and cost-efficient native MacOS interface for LLMs.
Journey
Stack
Beanbrief
AI-driven newsletter client for organizing newsletters.
abandoned
Beanbrief
AI-driven newsletter client for organizing newsletters.
Journey
Stack
2023
[no name]
Generating podcast transcripts and creating content from these.
abandoned
[no name]
Generating podcast transcripts and creating content from these.
Journey
Feedboard
Canny/Upvoty inspired user feedback board.
abandoned
Feedboard
Canny/Upvoty inspired user feedback board.
Journey
Lessons
Couldn't find a way to differentiate from the competition.
[no name]
Extremely minimalistic desktop text editor.
abandoned
[no name]
Extremely minimalistic desktop text editor.
Journey
Stack
[no name]
X (formerly Twitter) bookmarks organization helper.
abandoned
[no name]
X (formerly Twitter) bookmarks organization helper.
Journey
Lessons
Abandoned after Twitter API pricing change (could not afford $42k a month).