NEW RELEASE 12 Jul 2026

Local Workflow Automation 4.0 — Generative Blocks

A complete rewrite of the visual editor. New generative trigger blocks that synthesise inputs procedurally, live diffing and undo across the entire flow, and 60% lower power draw on iPhone 15 Pro.

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UPDATE 9 Jul 2026

House Document Vault — OCR pass & search index

We re-implemented the OCR pipeline on top of Apple's Vision framework, dropping average indexing time per page from 1.4s to 0.3s — and removed the third-party OCR dependency entirely.

See the diff →
BLOG 5 Jul 2026

Engineering blog: on-device Whisper, no model canary

How we shipped an offline speech-to-text pipeline with a custom 60 MB Whisper-quant that fits in <180 MB of working memory. Includes Swift + llama.cpp integration notes.

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RESEARCH 28 Jun 2026

Notes on E2EE for indie developers

A practical guide to implementing end-to-end encryption in a small-team product, covering threat modelling, key derivation, ratcheting, backup codes, and the regulatory landmines we hit along the way.

Read the paper →
DESIGN 19 Jun 2026

The shape of a motion system

How we model motion in our design system: mass, friction, spring constants, gesture-to-velocity mapping, and the 8 motion primitives that ship in every product.

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UPDATE 12 Jun 2026

Inspiration Fragmenter 2.5 — clustering rewrite

The on-device clustering model is now 3x faster, runs entirely on the Neural Engine, and consumes 40% less battery. We also added Markdown export of entire clusters as a single zine.

See what changed →
BLOG 3 Jun 2026

Building a privacy posture that survives an audit

What we learned from our first third-party SOC2 + GDPR audit. Includes the exact data-flow diagram we use, the controls we put in place, and the gaps we closed in week 3 of the engagement.

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NEW RELEASE 27 May 2026

Period Budget Engine 1.0 ships today

Our sixth app hits the App Store. Recurring budget cycles, smart forecasting, multi-currency, and a deliberately small set of features done very well.

Read the launch post →
NEW RELEASE

Local Workflow Automation 4.0

Generative Blocks, live diffing, 60% lower power draw.

12 Jul 2026 →
NEW RELEASE

Period Budget Engine 1.0

Recurring cycles, forecasting, multi-currency, no cloud.

27 May 2026 →
BLOG

On-device Whisper, no model canary

5 Jul 2026 — A 60 MB Whisper-quant for offline STT.

Read →
BLOG

A privacy posture that survives an audit

3 Jun 2026 — What we learned from our first SOC2+GDPR audit.

Read →
DESIGN

The shape of a motion system

19 Jun 2026 — Mass, friction, springs, and 8 motion primitives.

Read →
RESEARCH

Notes on E2EE for indie developers

28 Jun 2026 — A practical guide with threat models and code samples.

Read →
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A curated digest of what we shipped, what we read, and what we're working on next. No marketing — just signal.