Anneal Field Notes

12 Jun, 2026
A reader holding a tablet with a warm glowing screen in a dimly lit room — photo by I'm Zion on Pexels

Pulse Width — why a backlight blinking 480 times a second quietly wears at your focus

And why we annealed the flicker out of our panel — Pulse-width dimming is the least discussed reason a long reading session leaves you hollowed out. We spent two winters measuring it on our own eyes, and it is the whole reason we drive light differently.

By Marguerite Oyelaran 19 Apr, 2026
A woman reading from a handheld screen, silhouetted against a low sun — photo by Phạm Chung on Pexels

A Working Field Guide to Amber Light

By Desmond Akagi 27 Mar, 2026
A stylus resting on a matte tablet on a desk — photo by Jakub Zerdzicki on Pexels
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Introducing Anneal Field Notes

A slower read on the seam between hardware, rest, and where our attention actually goes.

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