Deploying 10 iOS apps w/ Claude
Ten small utility apps, one builder. The code took days; the App Store took the rest. What Claude sped up, what Apple slowed down, and why Europe almost didn’t make the cut.
read the build log →Build notes, at length.
The longer stories behind the bench, written by Joshua John — Josh to most people — as they happened. The shorter version of everything is on the workshop.
Behind Mech Escape
I loved a game that stopped updating, so I built my own. Two years, one engine funeral, and a little robot that finally fills the screen with gold.
read the devlog →I bought a house and built it an operating system
Home OS: the app that knows my house better than I do — floor map, maintenance seasons, a document vault, and a chat that answers with part numbers.
read the story →