Chris Shiflett

@shiflett
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Entrepreneur, product designer, and web developer.

Currently building Studioworks: calm, professional tools for freelancers and creatives. My other labors of love include a product studio called Faculty and an indie coworking studio called Roost.

Websitehttps://shiflett.org
Studioworkshttps://studioworks.app
Facultyhttps://faculty.com
Roosthttps://roost.co
@jontan The unmentioned conundrum is whether to surround them with spaces!
Acme Weather

@stop Welcome back. :-)
BrickBoy — The kit that makes the LEGO® Game Boy come alive

The kit that transforms your LEGO® Game Boy into a real playable console. Build it. Play it. Relive the classics. Double the fun!

Kickstarter
@ramsey @preinheimer Happy birthday!
@jasonsantamaria @mwichary It’s like one of those anamorphic text puzzles (“tilt to read”).

“I’ve written about this before, but every child is born loving to draw. They draw on everything. They demand crayons in restaurants. They draw on your walls. You should let them do so. Fuck your walls. It’s easier to eventually paint over a wall, than to rebuild a child’s confidence.”

https://buttondown.com/monteiro/archive/how-to-raise-children/

How to raise children

A wee little painting (11×14”, sans stick) I made last week. This one got auctioned off on Bluesky to help folks in Minnesota. I’m making more. This week’s...

Mike Monteiro’s Good News
@ramsey There’s one in Bed-Stuy called Beds Thai.

Here’s a fun thing we made.

The Studioworks Library is a collection of free interactive tools and resources for everything from bookkeeping and tax prep to writing tricky client emails. It’s your small business spirit guide.

Go play → https://library.studioworks.app

Free tools for better businessing, from Studioworks

A free collection of interactive tools and resources. From bookkeeping and tax prep to writing tricky client emails, it’s your small business spirit guide.

Studioworks Library

Here’s a fun one: Nick was quoted in Apple’s latest What’s New in Swift.

We chose Swift for Studioworks because it’s fast, stable, and a good long-term platform for what we’re building.

I’m proud of the quiet, solid work @nick and @sean have been doing behind the scenes, and grateful to Apple for noticing.

https://www.swift.org/blog/whats-new-in-swift-january-2026/

What's new in Swift: January 2026 Edition

A Reddit thread earlier this month asked about building web apps with Swift. For this edition of “What’s new in Swift,” we invited a developer to share their experience:

Swift.org