Quiet tools for joyful work
A small ledger of decisions that make everyday software feel lighter.
A good tool gets out of the way. The details still matter: a calm default, a short feedback loop, and a page that respects the reader's attention.
Make the ordinary feel intentional
The best interfaces are often a collection of small, legible choices. Keep the contract close to the code and let the happy path stay quiet.
export function greet(name: string) {
return `Hello, ${name}`;
}The result should feel like a handrail, not a maze. See the project notes for the longer version.