Liquid cooling is a UX feature.

The reason your laptop fan kicks on is the reason your prompt takes 14 seconds. Thermals as the unspoken constraint of every interface.

This essay's full text is forthcoming. The design system is in place; the words are still on the desk.

In the meantime, the rest of the archive is over here.

Written by the editor of Vercilo.

I write about the parts of computing that don't make it into the keynote. Past lives in systems engineering and ML research. New essays land roughly every two weeks; no recommendations or "what we're reading" — just the work.