brandur.org

I'm Brandur. This site is where I publish words and photos. The section updated most often is atoms, short multimedia particles reminiscent of a Twitter feed. I update my now page monthly according to what I'm working on and thinking about. I publish a newsletter as often as I can.

ⓝ 052 — Adrift, Minimum Viable Unit of Saleable Software, Balkans, Bears?! June 1, 2026
On life after acquisition, the minimum viable unit of saleable software and whether River can qualify, Balkan Ruby in Sofia, and hiking in the Vitosha mountains. nanoglyph
The Minimum Viable Unit of Saleable Software May 31, 2026
LLMs made software cheaper to build, but not free. A look at the new buy-vs-build math of the LLM age, and the pricing zone where small software businesses can still survive. article
ⓝ 051 — Well, That Was Fast May 18, 2026
Stainless has been acquired by Anthropic, making this my second acquisition inside of a year, and this one of the shortest stints I’ve ever had at a company. Also, the Great Saunter. nanoglyph

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