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We sat down holding our takeaway coffee cups in gentle autumn sunshine.

– How’s your app doing?
– It’s about a year in the making, I still haven’t got many users, judging by the update count it’s around a hundred.
– Why don’t you kill it?

An honest question, not mean, not criticizing, just down to earth business thinking. I paused for a second.

– Hm, if I killed it, I would first try to buy it. If I couldn’t buy it, I’d build it again.

He nodded.

I noticed that r/Ardour was abandoned.

“I don’t use reference recordings anymore” - I heard that from a few sources, most prominently from Andrew Schepps and from Zedd. I was curious, how is it possible? Andrew Schepps’ opinion was that it’s really about recalibrating your hearing after you’ve been focusing on details.