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I’m Jay, and I take tech and things to 35,000 feet. This isn’t another influencer circus. It’s a data-driven logbook of everything that fuels the modern hybrid: athlete, pilot, and tech nerd in one body.
The Physiology of Focus: A Case Study of the Supernote Manta (2026)
Supernote Manta review from 30-day aviation cockpit testing: e-ink vs iPad Pro for studying, 2-week battery life, FeelWrite 2 screen analysis, Star & Digest workflow. Pilot’s unsponsored assessment of the $752 digital notebook.
Situational Awareness: Building a Silent Radar for My Desk (Dev Log)
A cadet pilot’s guide to building a live flight radar and Ultrahuman dashboard for the TRMNL e-ink display using Cloudflare Workers. No CS degree required.
TRMNL Review (India) 2026: E-Ink Display (Cadet Pilot’s Perspective)
Honest TRMNL e-ink display review from a pilot student. Learn how this passive information device eliminates distractions, supports deep focus, and integrates with custom APIs. Real-world testing + setup guide.
The Great Unlearning: Why I ditched my iPad and went back to 1000 pages of paper to pass my exam
Is your iPad killing your focus? A Cadet Pilot breaks down the psychology of iPad vs Paper for studying, the ‘Metacognitive Illusion,’ and why friction helps you learn.
Check Out My Flight Logbook
Every takeoff, touchdown, and tray table moment logged with love.
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