Writing

3 posts

Notes on building fast

Speed in software comes from making fewer decisions, not from working harder. Every decision has a cost — not just the time to make it, but the time t

Dawit · 1 min · June 21, 2026

Design

Why I design in black and white

I stopped using color as a design tool a few years ago and have not missed it. Not because color is bad — it is not — but because I was using it as a

Dawit · 1 min · June 21, 2026

SoftwareProduct

The pursuit of simplicity in software

Simplicity in software is not a destination — it is a constant negotiation. Every abstraction you add buys you something and costs you something else.

Dawit · 2 min · June 21, 2026