choir
Play a melody. A four-part choir harmonizes every note as you press it.
Work
Music and art. The parts of thinking that don't fit in sentences.
tend
An instrument that plays itself while you steer it. Six dials, six pads, no wrong position.
World Cup 2026: the saddest neighborhood in New York
Every time a team went out of the 2026 World Cup, grief blew in over the New York neighborhood where its people live. A weather radar of the tournament, built from the Census.
Tectonic Drift
Wherever you are standing has been somewhere else. Drop a pin and follow that patch of crust back through 540 million years.
Spurious Alpha
A toy that lets you bet on a market superstition — the moon, Mondays, prime-numbered dates — watch it beat the market, then watch it lose to doing nothing. Real S&P 500 data, and a lesson in why a rising tide makes any rule look like genius.
Choral Hurdy-Gurdy
A music box: four-part chorales composed and verified live in your browser
MCV
A programming language from the impossible library.
Deaths of Despair Are Two Different Crises
A spatial analysis of US mortality data finds near-zero geographic correlation between suicide and drug overdose. The unified thesis obscures two distinct phenomena with different geographies, different drivers, and different policy levers.
Symphonia: Gothic Groovebox
Designing a digital groovebox that feels different