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Comic: the host glares at his phone while a gremlin inside the screen rubs out his half-typed text with a giant eraser and another smothers a notification bell with a pillow. He yells STOP EATING MY TEXTS!

Six Hours Later: The First App

MY OWN TEXTING · MESSAGE 04 · VERSION ZEROThe fastest way to learn what you want is to use something that isn't it. The question My first instinct on port day was to skip apps entirely. I live in Telegram, so I asked for a bot that would let me text through it “so I don’t have to deal with a weird app.” That works for alerts. It’s miserable for actual conversations with forty different people. ...

Comic: the host carries a glowing old telephone handset tagged MY NUMBER across a rope bridge from a foggy gray cliff to a warm cabin with a server on its porch, while a tiny clerk on the porch waves a stamped APPROVED form and shouts IT'S OURS!

The Paperwork Boss Fight, Then Port Day

MY OWN TEXTING · MESSAGE 03 · THE MOVEMoving a phone number is mostly forms. Then one morning, it's just done. Can’t I just forward it? The first question in September was the lazy one: could I leave the number in Google Voice and just forward everything to Telnyx? No. Telnyx won’t attach its texting service to a Google Voice number. To own the texting, I had to own the number. That meant porting. ...

Isometric pixel-art workshop at night with two robots and a man at a wall of monitors

One Month, Two AI Robots: What Claude and ChatGPT Built for Me

From August 27 to September 26 I ran my IT business and my house with two AI coding agents. They logged 2,197 sessions and 136,476 tool actions and shipped 65 projects. Here’s the whole month, straight from the logs.