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i-built-it-four-times-and-shut-it-down.mdx May 5, 2026
I built it four times and shut it down
TallyCare was the most important thing I've ever tried to build. It was also the thing that taught me the difference between a real customer and a polite one.
the-pivot-building-for-myself.mdx May 5, 2026
The pivot: building for myself
After shutting down TallyCare, I turned the problem around. The person with the most pain wasn't the staff. It was me.
building-thebookingapp.mdx May 4, 2026
I built a booking app because I was annoyed
A client's third-party widget kept breaking. I wondered how much of it I could build myself. The answer changed what I thought was possible.