Metafiction / Autoethnography
Mako-chan watched usage graphs rise in gentle curves. Each new feature began as a private worry—a need she felt in herself or saw in someone she loved—and then became an option within the app. She kept the choices simple: users always controlled how much the app could learn and when to mute it. That conviction to keep control local wasn’t just technical; it was moral. Technology, she believed, should amplify human intention, not overwrite it. Mako-chan Kaihatsu Nikki