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1Background</span></div><h2 class="font-serif font-bold text-text-primary text-heading-sm md:text-heading leading-9 md:leading-10 tracking-snug">My story</h2></div><div class="flex flex-col gap-6"><p class="text-body leading-7.5 text-text-primary/60">One thing I've learned from a decade of building AI products is that we spend too much time talking about the technology behind things. But what matters is whether it genuinely helps people. Does it save them time, make something easier, or remove a frustration?</p><p class="text-body leading-7.5 text-text-primary/60">I always start with empathy. I understand what someone actually needs, then figure out the best way to deliver that. Sometimes fancy tech is needed. Sometimes it's not.</p><p class="text-body leading-7.5 text-text-primary/60">I've also come to believe that the best products aren't planned into existence. They're shaped by the process of making them. Instead of mapping everything out upfront, I build something small, use it, share it, learn from it, and keep going.</p><p class="text-body leading-7.5 text-text-primary/60">That kind of hands-on iteration leads to products that actually work for people.</p><p class="text-body leading-7.5 text-text-primary/60">Blank Slate Labs is my way of bringing these approaches to life.</p></div></div></section><section class="w-full px-4 md:px-8"><div class="container mx-auto max-w-6xl py-12 md:py-16"><hr class="border-text-primary/8"/></div><div class="container mx-auto max-w-6xl flex flex-col gap-3"><div class="flex items-center gap-2.5"><span class="w-[7px] h-[7px] rounded-full bg-accent-green"></span><span class="text-xs uppercase tracking-wider text-accent-green font-medium">How I Work</span></div><h2 class="font-serif font-bold text-text-primary text-heading-sm md:text-heading leading-9 md:leading-10 tracking-snug">A few things I believe</h2></div><div class="container mx-auto max-w-6xl flex flex-col mt-10 md:mt-12"><div class="flex items-start gap-8 md:gap-12 py-8 md:py-10 border-t border-text-primary/8"><span class="font-serif font-light text-heading-lg md:text-display-sm leading-14.5 tracking-tight text-text-primary/10 shrink-0 w-15 md:w-20">01</span><div class="flex flex-col gap-2"><h3 class="font-serif font-semibold text-text-primary text-lg md:text-subhead md:leading-7 tracking-normal">Start small. Deliver fast.</h3><p class="text-body-sm leading-6.5 text-text-primary/50 max-w-140">Small, working software teaches you more than any plan on paper.</p></div></div><div class="flex items-start gap-8 md:gap-12 py-8 md:py-10 border-t border-text-primary/8"><span class="font-serif font-light text-heading-lg md:text-display-sm leading-14.5 tracking-tight text-text-primary/10 shrink-0 w-15 md:w-20">02</span><div class="flex flex-col gap-2"><h3 class="font-serif font-semibold text-text-primary text-lg md:text-subhead md:leading-7 tracking-normal">No handoffs</h3><p class="text-body-sm leading-6.5 text-text-primary/50 max-w-140">Less handoffs means nothing gets lost in translation.</p></div></div><div class="flex items-start gap-8 md:gap-12 py-8 md:py-10 border-t border-text-primary/8"><span class="font-serif font-light text-heading-lg md:text-display-sm leading-14.5 tracking-tight text-text-primary/10 shrink-0 w-15 md:w-20">03</span><div class="flex flex-col gap-2"><h3 class="font-serif font-semibold text-text-primary text-lg md:text-subhead md:leading-7 tracking-normal">Technology should disappear</h3><p class="text-body-sm leading-6.5 text-text-primary/50 max-w-140">The best tools donât feel like tools.</p></div></div></div></section><section class="bg-bg-dark mt-16 md:mt-20 pt-20 md:pt-24 pb-16 md:pb-20 px-4 md:px-8"><div class="container mx-auto max-w-6xl flex flex-col items-center gap-8"><h2 class="font-serif font-bold text-cream text-center text-3xl md:text-heading-xl md:leading-[54px] tracking-snug max-w-[600px]">Let's bring your idea to life</h2><p class="text-body leading-7 text-cream/50 text-center max-w-[440px]">Whether you have a clear vision or just a feeling that the right tool could change your business â I'd love to hear about it.</p><button type="button" class="inline-flex items-center justify-center gap-2 rounded-lg font-sans font-medium transition-colors duration-200 bg-cream text-bg-dark hover:bg-cream/90 px-8 py-3 text-base">Get in touch</button></div></section><footer class="bg-bg-dark py-12 px-4 md:px-8"><div class="container mx-auto max-w-6xl"><div class="flex items-start gap-4 mb-8"><div><p class="font-mono text-body-sm font-medium text-cream">Blank Slate Labs</p><p class="text-body-sm text-cream/45 mt-1">A small studio that designs and delivers digital tools for growing businesses.</p></div></div><hr class="border-cream/10 mb-8"/><div class="flex flex-col md:flex-row md:items-center md:justify-between gap-2"><p class="font-sans text-caption text-cream/35">© <!-- -->2026<!-- --> Blank Slate Labs, LLC. 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