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Cognitive science, applied.
Notes on what we're building and why. No list-icles. No thought-leadership. Short enough to read, long enough to mean something.
- Cognitive science · 20 April 2026
Why we're building a study app in 2026
If anyone can ask any question and get an answer in three seconds, the interesting question is not what we know. It's what we keep.
- Cognitive science · 16 April 2026
The case against highlighters
Fifty years of memory research say that the feel of productive study is almost exactly inverse to the reality of it. Start with highlighting. End with the whole study-technique canon.
- Product · 10 April 2026
What 'desirable difficulties' look like inside an app
Bjork's framework is the backbone of Fluera. Here is how a counter-intuitive research finding becomes concrete design decisions — and what the hardest trade-offs are.
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