Mirto

Journal

Notes on building Mirto — naming, architecture, and the philosophy behind an AI that handles your messages quietly.

Apr 2026 · Note

Why we named the assistant Sami

The honest reason: it pronounces naturally in every language we tested. Everything else followed from that.

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Apr 2026 · Essay

How Sami uses MCP to connect your inbox, calendar, and WhatsApp

Most AI tools build a one-off connector per platform. Here's why we built on MCP instead.

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Apr 2026 · Essay

The quiet inbox

The inbox problem isn't volume — it's the feeling that you're always behind. On building AI that doesn't beg for your attention.

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