Blog
Notes from building Chief of Staff
Releases, design decisions, and what changed. Written while building a chief of staff that keeps everything it knows in plain files on your own computer.
Every calendar was right. The day was still impossible.
Four accurate calendars still described a day my family could not cover. My morning brief connected the collision, the people who could help, and the decisions already competing for attention.
Prompt boot: the AI-native install button
I was about to build signed installers for Mac and Windows. I asked an AI to do the install instead, and the one sentence that worked is now the install button on this site.
Read everything your chief of staff was told
I am asking you to point this at a folder and let it remember your life. I would want to read the rules first, so the whole rulebook is now on the site.
Your specialists now come with a pedigree
I was making up how specialists work. They now start from an open catalog of about 300 definitions, and cite what they took from it.
An upgrade that asks first
For twenty-two releases, the first session after an update quietly migrated your memory and mostly did not mention it. Now it shows you the whole set and waits.