THE SIGNAL

A biweekly letter about the things you can hold, fix, and feel. Written in Bentonville, Arkansas.

ISSUE #004 · March 25, 2026 · 701 words

I Finally Beat My Dad at Tecmo Bowl

A game from 1989. Two hours in Dallas. And why constraints produce joy.

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ISSUE #003 · March 11, 2026 · 724 words

The Weight of a Walkman

On repairing something you can hold, and why that matters more than it should.

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ISSUE #002 · February 26, 2026 · 689 words

The 90s Nook: A Build Log

What happens when you stop curating digitally and start curating physically.

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ISSUE #001 · February 12, 2026 · 712 words

Fifteen Records and One Broken Walkman

The shift that happens when you start listening on purpose.

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