MAY 2026 · FIELD NOTES
An ongoing log of the design and engineering decisions behind Carom.
Like anyone in the software world—hell, the world—we’re big fans of coding with large language models. It’s amazing! Give Claude Code a few sentences and plenty of tokens, keep your laptop open, take a walk, and come back to a production-ready application made bespoke for you.
We like to sweat the details of every screen in Carom, especially the ones that communicate the most critical information. That means we ask a lot of questions, reject a lot of ideas, and refine a lot of concepts. Here are some of the decisions that led to the feature you'll see in Carom today.