Notebook / 3 fragments

Zettels

Full thoughts in their smallest useful form. No click required, though every note has a permalink.

01

Default to the smaller loop

When a process feels stuck, shrink the distance between action and feedback. A small loop produces evidence while a large plan is still defending its assumptions.

02

Clarity is a form of speed

Fast work is not always quick work. A precise name, a visible constraint, or one honest sentence can remove days of motion that was never progress.

03

Keep the door open

An early idea needs enough structure to be testable and enough looseness to surprise you. Close every decision too soon and the work can only confirm its first draft.