Budi's Newsletter

On passion projects

To create — うつくしいものをつくりだす

Jul 15 • 

Budi Tanrim

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April 2025

On making enjoyable softwares

For you who are passionate about making something delightful, here are some thoughts

Apr 5 • 

Budi Tanrim

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February 2025

Reader question: Why go solo? Would you recommend it?

Hi Budi, I'm curious why you decided to go solo, why the team didn’t work, and would you recommend others to go solo as well?

Feb 19 • 

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I code for 6 months

and.... 🦊

Feb 13 • 

Budi Tanrim

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October 2024

Taking a pause

Pausing the newsletter until January 2025

Oct 27, 2024 • 

Budi Tanrim

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September 2024

How to present designs

You design software for people to "use." But when you present designs, people "look" at it.

Sep 19, 2024 • 

Budi Tanrim

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How to work hard

Essay on how to work hard that is sustainable and not hurting your health

Sep 8, 2024 • 

Budi Tanrim

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August 2024

Decision making structure

Does your team use a consensus or autocratic decision-making structure?

Aug 21, 2024 • 

Budi Tanrim

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July 2024

Personal development

Growing as a product designer, 6 fundamental skills to level up, operate in a high-impact way, and more

Jul 13, 2024 • 

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Office Politics

Why it happen, negative and positive tension, practical tips to navigate, and more

Jul 3, 2024 • 

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June 2024

Two modes: Browsing or locating

Some users browse. Some locate a specific thing.

Jun 10, 2024 • 

Budi Tanrim

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The research report fallacy

You read a research report? Great. But here's the problem...

Jun 7, 2024 • 

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