Notes from the workbench.

2026-02-11

Content as files, before the CMS exists

This site reads every project from structured files in the repository. No database, no admin panel — just a schema we can commit. When Wavelet is ready it will edit exactly these files, and nothing about the site has to change.

2026-01-27

Four ways into the same song

Minuit keeps MIDI, timeline, code and node graph as views over one project state. The hard part is not the editors — it is refusing to make one of them the source of truth.

2025-12-09

One engine, three dimensions

Isometric is not a renderer, it is a projection. Treating it that way let Chafer share a scene graph between 2D, isometric and 3D instead of maintaining three engines.