A public workbench for small things made with care.
Make small things. Build a life around them. 做一些小东西,让它们逐渐长成自己的秩序。
Cuoluo Studio is the long-term home for my small products, open methods, tools, and notes about independent creation.
错落 comes from 错落有致: an arrangement that is irregular, layered, yet
harmonious. The studio follows the same idea. Useful things can differ in size,
form, and pace while still becoming one recognizable body of work.
Focused products and experiments. Each entry explains the problem, why it was made, who it helps, its current status, and how to use or inspect it.
An opinionated tool stack for independent builders, selected from actual use with context, trade-offs, pitfalls, and lower-cost alternatives.
Reusable AI skills and working methods paired with real cases, so people can use the output directly or inspect how it was made.
Making logs, product thinking, industry research, podcasts, and observations from building in public.
- Checkzi is a decision self-check platform for moments when emotion can outrun judgment. Checkzi Trade is its first and currently only live scenario.
- Time to Walk is a lightweight Chrome extension that makes stand-up breaks harder to skip.
- Start from a concrete problem or observed behavior.
- Give small tools enough context to be understood and trusted.
- Keep the point of view visible; usefulness and taste can coexist.
- Let a broader platform earn its scope one validated scenario at a time.
The Cuoluo Studio site is live and evolving. This public repository documents the brand direction and growing product collection; the application source remains private for now.
Follow the making process on X / @fayemakesit.