Senary Studios: Notes How things were built and why. https://senarystudios.com/notes 2026-10-03T14:00:00Z Christos Sixteen kilobytes tag:senarystudios.com,2026-10-03:/notes/sixteen-kilobytes 2026-10-03T14:00:00Z 2026-10-03T14:00:00Z The launcher's first native code and what it needed for Google Play: 16 KB pages, per-processor libraries, a compiler crash and a 76 MB mistake. Voice without a recogniser tag:senarystudios.com,2026-10-03:/notes/voice-without-a-recogniser 2026-10-03T13:00:00Z 2026-10-03T13:00:00Z Opening apps by voice on a phone with no speech recognition, and getting it from 28 seconds at worst to about 0.9. Twist twice tag:senarystudios.com,2026-10-03:/notes/twist-twice 2026-10-03T12:00:00Z 2026-10-03T12:00:00Z Five gestures for starting voice without touching the screen. Four didn't make it.