On habit-building, accountability via text, and why we chose to annoy people for a living.
Jun 24, 2026
Let me guess. Somewhere around the first week of June, you made a quiet little pact with yourself. New season, fresh start, this is finally the summer you build the reading habit / morning run /…
Read→Mar 12, 2026
Most startups try to make users happy. We decided to make them mildly uncomfortable — and it turns out that's way more effective.
Read→Mar 5, 2026
App fatigue is real. We looked at the research on SMS-based interventions and the results were annoyingly clear.
Read→Feb 24, 2026
A first-person account of what happens when you let a text message bully you into dental hygiene. Spoiler: your dentist notices.
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