Brandon Wilson

Latest — 07 Jun 2026

I Built a Vision Pro Meditation App in a Weekend

Saturday night: empty repo. Sunday: a Vision Pro meditation app ready for the App Store. How I built Sanctuary, a spatial sound bath, in a single weekend, and how much finicky engineering it takes to make a room feel calm.

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Cheaper tokens, bigger bills

Why your AI bill goes up as prices come down, and what Uber's blown budget actually tells us.

The model is free. Running it isn't.

Here's the thing nobody tells you when they say "AI is getting cheaper": there isn't one price curve. There are two, and they're moving in opposite directions.

The implementation era is ending

Something genuinely strange happened to software engineering in late 2025, and I don't think we've fully reckoned with it yet. I work as a site reliability engineer at a major healthcare system. My job is to keep platforms running, manage AWS costs across a multi-account environment,

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