The nailcutter I bought a few months ago broke. It wasn’t a big deal — I could easily buy another one. But that’s when it struck me: no one should have to buy a nailcutter twice in their life. It’s such a simple tool. A few pieces of metal, a hinge, a lever — it … Read more
Every smartphone with a decent camera should have a dedicated, tactile shutter button. It would make taking photos faster, easier, and simply more enjoyable. Press once to open the camera. Press again to take the picture. That’s it. Touchscreens are great for many things, but they can’t replace the simple satisfaction of a real button … Read more
I recently moved into a new room. It took me a while to arrange the furniture, but everything was finally in place – neat, spacious, and beautiful. For a while, I felt satisfied. But after a month of living there, something started to bother me. Every time I was in my room, I felt slightly … Read more
I still remember the first time I heard the term artificial intelligence. I was in high school, listening to my computer science teacher talk about a future filled with robots that could think, learn, and maybe even feel. It sounded like science fiction coming to life. The idea felt thrilling. But now, when I hear … Read more
When was the last time you didn’t know how to open a car door? It used to be simple: pull the handle, and it opened. Easy. But lately, some carmakers seem to think that isn’t high-tech enough. Now, in many new cars, the process goes like this – press a button, wait for the handle … Read more
Recently, I tried my hand at bookmaking. In the process, I not only learned to make a simple book but also learned an unexpected lesson on perfection and restraint. A few months ago, I was searching for a pocket notebook for everyday use. I went in and out of several shops but couldn’t find the … Read more
Today, I’m starting my blog. I’ve been thinking about doing this for a long time, but a kind of stage fright held me back. Eventually, I got over it. This is my space – my stage. And even if my performance isn’t great, that’s okay. The worst that could happen is that people get bored … Read more