Notes from the workbench

Dev Diary

Project updates, design notes, technical lessons, screenshots, and progress logs from Brixel House apps, games, tools, and experiments.

Apps
Games
Tools

A public notebook for what is being built, what is being learned, and why certain design choices are made.

Purpose

Small updates with useful context

The Dev Diary is where Brixel House records development progress without chasing social feeds, engagement traps, or disposable announcements. Entries may include screenshots, design reasoning, technical notes, release notes, and project direction.

Latest notes

Development entries

New entries are added as projects move from idea to prototype, from prototype to release, and from release to refinement.

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Dev Diary

Making the case for a good Developer Diary in 2026

In the age of TikTok and instant communication, human writing and communication still remains one of the most authentic ways to share creative and personal information.

It would not be a stretch to presume that one of the first inventor's inventions was some sort of notebook, in order to keep track of ideas, thoughts, and progress.

Devlogs have long been a way to provide current state of projects and specific development efforts, documenting changes, adding reasoning and justifications, often presenting technical problems or challenges being faced, and next steps to provide continuity.

This is the purpose of Brixel's Devblog. The why is simple: to refocus effort and information in publicly available sources without dispersing focus across social media outlets.

A brief example: https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3772318.3790656

Catch you on the next one.

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Dev Diary

Dev Diary Coming Online

This page is being prepared as the public notebook for Brixel House development updates, screenshots, design notes, and project progress.

The goal is to keep updates focused and readable: what changed, why it changed, what was learned, and what may come next.

Brixel House approach

Build in public, but keep the work focused.

These entries are intended to document progress with clarity: what changed, why it changed, what was learned, and what may come next.

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