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What we learned
building our own products

Decisions, trade-offs and mistakes from Greetingify and Swariti. Written by the person who made them — not a marketing blog, and not a tutorial.

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Technology That Serves the Product24 September 2026 3 min read

Why we stopped saying "AI"

We removed every mention of AI from Greetingify in one afternoon. Nothing about the product changed. What changed was whose question we were answering.

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Three strands, and everything here belongs to one of them.

Building Small, Shipping Real

Product decisions under constraints — what we build, what we leave alone, what shipping teaches.

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Why a technical decision was made, and when the technology should disappear behind the result.

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Archives, folk traditions, local languages, and what human judgement still has to do.