Technical writing from the SchwadLabs team https://schwadlabs.io/blog en-us Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:40:56 +0000 Last week Nick and I built an idle game in one sitting. Seven hours. Started around 2pm. By 9pm we had something neither of us expected. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 21:40:56 +0000 https://schwadlabs.io/blog/building-rain https://schwadlabs.io/blog/building-rain Philippe Dubois Web-scraped training post-2022 is increasingly poisoned. Human writing is down. The importance of human writing is up. You should write more. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 22:54:00 +0000 https://schwadlabs.io/blog/rise-of-the-writer https://schwadlabs.io/blog/rise-of-the-writer Nick Schwaderer Shoes was supposed to make GUI programming in Ruby as joyful as the language itself. When _why disappeared, the dream went with him. Fifteen years later, we're trying again. Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:00:00 +0000 https://schwadlabs.io/blog/resurrecting-whys-dream https://schwadlabs.io/blog/resurrecting-whys-dream Philippe Dubois