New iPhone 18: Should You Wait for the Rumored Foldable?
Apple has not announced iPhone 18. Use this workflow test to decide whether the rumored foldable's larger screen would solve a real daily problem.
Read articleMBS Digital journal
Clear thinking for complicated work.
Practical notes on digital systems, thoughtful organization and calmer ways to move complex goals forward.
Latest articles
10 / Journal
02Notion workflows
Notion Widgets Without Third-Party Hosting: Use Native HTML Blocks
A practical guide to building a self-contained Notion widget with an uploaded HTML block, plus the limits and live-data architecture to test.
03Notion systems
Use a Notion public form as an opportunity inbox
Turn one public Notion form into a structured opportunity inbox, with separate fields for external intake and internal human triage.
04Subscription design
DTC skincare retention: clean pipeline test for pause-first cancel
Use a self-serve, time-bound pause as the first cancel option, run a month-2 clean control/variant test, and gate rollout with contribution, abuse, and risk metrics.
05Workspace design
Design a Today view that reduces overwhelm
Define entry, ordering and exit rules so a Today dashboard shows actionable work instead of becoming another crowded backlog.
06Workspace design
Hide complexity without losing control: designing better database views
Use a four-layer visibility model to simplify daily database views while keeping editing, explanation and verification paths intact.
07Notion systems
Notion workspace that we can actually trust
A practical guide to designing a Notion workspace that stays clear, reliable and useful as projects, databases and responsibilities grow.
08Education systems
Candidate vs. confirmed requirements: a safer application workflow
Use candidate, confirmed and superseded states to stop generic application checklists from becoming false certainty.
09Workspace design
What makes a digital workspace genuinely useful?
Use a five-question re-entry test to find whether a workspace clarifies current state, ownership, next action and source of truth.
010Student journey
From application to enrollment: build one continuous workflow
Connect research, submission, decisions, financial-aid comparison and enrollment through explicit handoffs instead of separate checklists.