The Notebook

Build Notes

Notes on craft, process, and research — from the making of Argus and the world behind it.

All Process Craft Research

Research Jul 28, 2026

Systems That Fail Quietly

Reid discusses how ordinary systems fail quietly, emphasizing the unnoticed gaps in monitoring and the implications of deferred maintenance.

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Process Jul 28, 2026

The Book I Kept Not Finishing

Join Reid as he shares his journey of overcoming fear in writing 'The Book I Kept Not Finishing.' A heartfelt exploration of creativity and commitment.

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