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Why the davis9001 Hoodie Costs $9,001

There is a hoodie in my shop that costs $9,001. It is one of one: every visit to its page draws a new design, and once a design is bought it is never made again. The price is the name, the scarcity is real, and the discount codes are the whole plan. This is the reasoning, written down before…

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A Business Card With Braille on It, and the Site It Points To

My business cards came, with Braille in a raised clear coat and no ink under it. They point at davis9001.com, where I now sell websites you price yourself, and where the shop sells hoodies printed with the Dirac equation and one hoodie whose design is never made twice.

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I Started Training a Fruit Fly to Build Websites

A fruit fly's learning circuit — 2,045 measured Kenyon cells, a feedback loop and 17,985 measured connections, lifted out of a published connectome — has been taught to prefer one kind of web page over another, and is now art-directing a storefront. The joke only works if the fly is real. It is.

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The List: Things I Think Every App Needs

Every time I start a project I copy the same things forward. After enough repetitions I wrote the list down: theme modes, a self-maintaining command palette, PII hidden by default, federated identity, real delegation, a voice assistant, and eight more I'll defend in public.

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