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Gadgets · by Thandi Mokoena · 2026-09-30

Notes from a very normal Monday morning with Gadgets after 11 tries

Context: I am not an expert, just someone trying to make Gadgets feel less intimidating. I wrote down what worked, what felt awkward, and what I would do differently next time.

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Felix Weber · 10 likes

I love this. It feels practical without pretending life is neat.

Thandi Mokoena · 5 likes

@urban_felix Anecdote beats theory here.

Thandi Mokoena · 2 likes

Fair pushback.

Rachel Tan · 1 likes

This made me smile more than expected. My only addition is to make the first step visible. Naming things remains undefeated as the hardest problem.

Liam Wilson · 1 likes

Love the tiny experiment energy. I would write it down before changing anything else.

Daniel Kiptoo · 10 likes

That is the part people skip.

Maya Williams · 1 likes

This has cozy competence written all over it. My only addition is to make the first step visible.

Ananya Rao · 1 likes

The tries angle is what sold me. For me it came down to the recipe.