Degrowth as design

Every growth metric optimizes for more: more sessions, more retention, more dependency. This piece asks what you lose when you make that the only goal.

Inyeon was designed so users graduate out of it. That turns out to be a genuinely different design constraint.

What if the app wanted you to need it less

Most apps are built to keep you coming back. This essay explores what it looks like to build the opposite on purpose.