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What About the Rest of Us?

On AI tools and data systems for people who have jobs and lives — not founders or researchers. Just the rest of us.

Issue 0

The Luffy Moment

The founding manifesto. On the layoff, permission structures, and what it means to actually chase a dream.

Dec 2024
Issue 1

What About the Rest of Us?

AI is being designed for enterprise dashboards. This issue asks who it's actually for.

Jan 2025
Issue 2

Your Inbox Is Three Things

Email is to-dos, noise, and information mixed together. The algorithm fails at sorting them because it has no real context about your life.

Feb 2025
Issue 3

I Gave My Life to 16 Hamsters

An introduction to the Hamster Wheels system — 17 AI agents, each owning a domain of life, each named after a Hamtaro character.

Mar 2025

Behind the Ribbon

How the LinkedIn posts actually get made. The editing process, the drafts, what gets cut.

Issue 1

The v8+ Problem

One LinkedIn post. Eight drafts. What gets cut and why the final version is never the first one.

Apr 2025
Issue 2

Writing With AI Without Losing Your Voice

Sara drives, Claude structures. What authentic AI-assisted writing actually looks like in practice.

May 2025

How I Work

Tools, workflows, and systems. The actual stack behind the work.

Issue 1

The Stack

Claude, Craft, WaniKani, Glowforge. What makes it into the actual rotation and why.

Jun 2025
Issue 2

Building for Myself

On building custom tools instead of using standard ones. The philosophy of personalization over convenience.

Jul 2025