Design
The case for slow software
Why Pear has no streaks, no engagement metrics, no notifications begging you to come back.
Mar 5, 2026Couples adviceLong-distance: how to use Pear together
A small guide for couples who don't share a roof. Letters at night, moods through the day.
Feb 28, 2026ReflectionsWhat we learned from a year of letters
Some patterns we noticed (anonymously, in aggregate) from how couples write to each other.
Feb 20, 2026Couples adviceThe 36 questions that bring people closer
The famous Arthur Aron experiment, adapted for couples already together.
Feb 14, 2026ManifestoPrivacy is the only real luxury left
How Pear keeps your space yours, in an internet built around surveillance.
Feb 8, 2026