Small notes from
a life between two coasts.
I'm Iris. This is where I keep my longer thoughts — reflections, case studies of things I've shipped, travel journals, and the small products I keep making on weekends.
What you'll find here
All tags →POV, reflections, small essays. The public account corner.
Walk-throughs of things I've shipped or dissected.
Half itinerary, half feelings. From wherever I last landed.
Weekly whiplash of living between two countries.
Small products that started as one bad Sunday idea.
Latest
白纸 vs 模板: 中美 AI 工具的一个隐藏鸿沟
两个产品对你的第一句话，是完全不同的邀请。一个说"你想干嘛，我 listen"。另一个说"你可以干这 30 件事，选一个。"
More writing
Distribution isn't a content problem. It's an identity problem.
I published a blog post last week. It's still not on any social platform. Time isn't what stopped me.
The content pipeline for a solo founder is broken. Here's the gap.
The middle of the solo creator's content pipeline is empty, I know because I keep falling into it.
My most reliable cofounder is AI
It's stable. It's always there. It doesn't vanish for a week because a job interview came up. It's actually better than most humans I've worked with at matching my pace.
Welcome to My Corner of the Internet
A short guide to what lives here — POVs, case studies, travel notes, and side projects — and how to make it your own.
Building A Creator Partnership Platform in 2 Months (When 6 Was Standard)
We had to build our own. And we had to build it fast.
傍晚坐在 Sunset Cliffs 的那一小时
我一直被有海的城市吸引。
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