Built for Exactly One

A month ago, this website moved to a custom engine that I built myself, one I call Jot. Why did I create it? Because I got tired of almost. Almost the right editor. Almost the right publishing flow. Almost the right feature set. Each option did something I liked. None did everything that I wanted. So I built exactly what I want and nothing more. The biggest difference from everything I have built before? No customisations. For my whole life, I have been building stuff that I want others to benefit from. So, I allow customising every feature I add. And only add those that can be customised. Not Jot. This one is personal. Extremely personal. The source isn’t public either. What’s the point of making code public any more? With LLMs, anyone can write code. And everyone is. Coding is no longer a skill reserved for developers. It is commoditised. Design? That is the differentiator. The feature set I want in my software defines what I build. My passion for code has been replaced by my…