13 projects in active development

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What We're Building

Thirteen projects. Zero filler.

Each one solves a real problem for a specific audience. No pivots, no chasing trends — just tools that earn their place. Unstoppable Innovation.

Film & Production

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Communication

CrewTalk

The radio, redefined.

CrewTalk turns your phone into a professional wireless communication system. Sub-100ms push-to-talk, private voice and video calls, integrated text & image messaging, and wired or wireless headset Connectivity — All secured with with AES-256 encryption. All on the device already in your pocket.

Push-to-Talk Live Video 10 Channels 6-Channel Monitor Messaging Cam Integrations Wx Alerts Local Mode
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Film Production

ScreenProp

Every take, pixel-perfect.

Trigger realistic text messages and incoming calls on an actor's device from across the set. Lock the status bar, match continuity across takes, and capture authentic smartphone moments on camera — no post-production compositing needed.

Remote Trigger Continuity Lock Call Simulation PIN Pairing
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Camera Control

BMC-Remote

Your Blackmagic, in your pocket.

Wireless control of Blackmagic cinema cameras straight from a phone. Speaks Blackmagic's own Camera Control Protocol over Bluetooth — start and stop recording, ride ISO, shutter, white balance, iris, and focus, and watch live status and timecode without touching the body.

Bluetooth LE Record Trigger Exposure & WB Live Timecode
In Development
Lighting

LightRecon

Read the light before you roll.

A color meter for cinematographers and gaffers, built into the phone you already carry. LightRecon reads color temperature and green/magenta tint in real time — using the phone's hardware color sensor, cross-checked against the camera feed — so every source on set matches.

Kelvin / CCT Tint (Duv) Hardware Sensor Shot Library
In Development

Tools & Engines

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Developer Tools

TYNKR

Every model. One workspace.

TYNKR is a lightweight, tiled desktop workspace that puts Claude, Gemini, Aider, Goose, OpenCode, Codex CLI AND local models side-by-side with your terminal, files, & browser all in one fast, private, purpose-built app. $20 once, yours forever.

Multi-Agent Tauri/Rust Panel Linking Git Integration Auto-Update BYOK
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Weather Radar

ANVIL

See the whole storm.

A next-generation radar engine that renders live NEXRAD data as true volumetric 3D storms — not flat colored pixels. Written in Rust on the GPU, ANVIL drapes every scan over real terrain and streaming vector maps, with cinematic lighting, time-lapse loops, and reflectivity, velocity, and dual-pol products. Built for storm chasers and weather nerds, headed for desktop and mobile.

Live NEXRAD Volumetric 3D Rust/wgpu Terrain & Vector Maps Time-Lapse Velocity / CC
In Development

Games

03
Strategy Game

Breaking News

Same five stories. One town. Who does it trust?

A game about running a local TV newsroom. Every player is the news director at a rival station working the same five stories each day — and with only one crew, something in tonight's show is going out half-reported. You just get to choose which one.

2–6 Stations 10-Day Season Bot Rivals Plays in a Browser
Playtesting
Arcade · KAKE News

KAKE Arcade

Insert coin. Chase the story.

A two-game 8-bit arcade package for KAKE News event booths: DEADLINE, a newsroom maze chase, and CHASE, a weather runner. Built on a fully deterministic engine and running locked at 60fps on Raspberry Pi cabinets, with attract-mode demos and local high-score boards.

DEADLINE CHASE Raspberry Pi 60fps Locked
In Development
Location Game

Nearfield

Enter the Nearfield.

A real-world proximity game for iOS and Android. Pick one of six story universes and a faction, then walk your city — phones quietly sense each other over Bluetooth, and one shared, city-wide game unfolds in your story's own fiction. Privacy is designed in: no one can tell who they crossed paths with.

BLE Proximity 6 Story Universes City-Wide Play Privacy-First
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Writing & Planning

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Screenwriting

Interrogo

The AI asks. You answer.

AI-guided story development that flips the script. Instead of generating your screenplay, it interviews you through four phases of discovery — premise, characters, structure, and audit — so every word of your story remains yours.

4-Phase Interview Beat Timeline Script Editor FDX/Fountain Export
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Business Planning

Interrogo for Business

AI asks. You plan.

Six phases of strategic questioning that build an investor-ready business plan from your actual thinking. Not templates, not AI filler — a mentor-style discovery process that captures the real reasoning behind your business.

6-Phase Discovery Market Analysis Business Audit PDF/DOCX Export
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Family

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Coming 2026
Family & Memory

Legacy

1,000 questions. A lifetime of memories.

Guided video interviews that help families capture the life stories of aging loved ones. Over 1,000 curated questions, automatic transcription, and a beautiful interactive profile that families treasure for generations — before those stories are gone.

Video Interviews Auto-Transcription Interactive Profile Full-Text Search
In Development Coming soon
Parental Control · Personal Project

Lockdown

A first phone with guardrails.

A locked-down Android launcher that turns a standard smartphone into a safe first phone. Calls and texts — pictures included — work only with parent-approved contacts, every conversation is logged where it can't be deleted, and everything else on the device sits behind a parent PIN.

Contact Allowlist SMS & MMS Permanent Logs PIN Console
Device Testing
Our Approach

Innovative software,
built with restraint.

We don't chase trends or build features by committee. Every product starts with a specific person and a specific frustration — then we build exactly the tool they need, nothing more.

Our stack is chosen per product, not per fashion. Tauri when we need native speed. Rust and the GPU when we need raw rendering power. React Native when we need cross-platform reach. Kotlin when we need to own the device. Next.js when we need the web. The right tool for each job.

Problem-First

We start with the frustration, not the technology. Every feature earns its place.

Ship Fast

Small team, fast cycles. We'd rather ship and iterate than plan and never launch.

Privacy-Default

Zero telemetry. Zero data selling. Your data is yours — that's not a feature, it's a given.

User-Obsessed

Built by the same people who use these tools daily. Dogfooding isn't optional — it's how we find bugs.

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