Don Wilder

I've always loved minimal, functional tools — there's something about a simple sticky note that just works. No onboarding, no hierarchy to set up, no system to learn. You write, you're done. I wanted to see if I could make a digital version of that feeling that actually fits into a modern workflow. NotePeel is a desktop sticky note app where you write a thought, tag it with a hashtag, and peel...

I built Minimal Quote because I wanted a quote app that respected me as a user — no algorithmic feeds, no engagement traps, no subscription treadmill. Just a beautifully designed library I could sit with. I come from 15 years in physical product manufacturing — factories in China, crowdfunding campaigns, hardware logistics. I pivoted to software because I wanted to build tools that are focused...