Building next

Real friction. Real ideas. Things I want to build.

Collecting the small frustrations people live with every day and turning them into things worth building.

The premise

The best things to build start with something mildly annoying.

Most people do not think in app ideas. But everyone has something that takes too much effort, feels unnecessarily complicated, or gets postponed indefinitely. That is where I start looking.

If you can describe the frustration clearly, there is usually something worth building underneath it.

Friction finder

You do not need an idea. Start with what annoys you.

Fill in what you can. The tool will try to reframe your frustration into something that could actually be built.

What people shared

Friction worth building for

Real frustrations from real people. Each one could become something useful.

Example

Monthly finances feel way more manual than they should.

Wish: A calmer flow that turns scattered bills and reminders into one simple routine.

Example

Trip planning still takes too many tabs and too much remembering.

Wish: One place that keeps context, notes, routes, and decisions together.

Example

I keep postponing admin because everything about it is friction.

Wish: A tool that feels more like guidance and less like being chased by forms.

Also exploring

Directions I am testing on the side.

Not everything starts with someone else's frustration. Some of these are just things I want to figure out.

AI + music

What happens when creative tools stop being utilities and start being collaborators? I want to find out.

Everyday automation

Small tools that quietly remove the friction from things people avoid doing.

Artifact experiments

This page uses the same approach as the multi-perspective profile: start with a real question, not a hypothetical solution.