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Find the friction. Make one useful fix.

Start with one real frustration. These short episodes show how naming the problem and making one useful fix can make technology less miserable.

principle

Name the friction before you pick the tool. The smallest useful fix usually appears after the problem gets specific enough.

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Follow the problem, not the product category.

Start with the first episode, then see the same approach at work with an AI agent. You can watch, listen, or read the transcript on each episode page.

  1. The Right Tool Was a Cardboard BoxI almost delayed the first episode while trying to perfect the setup. An outdoor table, a toolbox, and a cardboard box solved the actual problem.
  2. Make Your AI Agent Less MiserableLong silences, vague progress updates, and awkward controls kept getting in the way. A few small fixes made my AI agent easier to use regularly.