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Latest · №07

The week I cut scope.

Cutting subscription scope freed twelve hours and a clearer wedge. The smaller surface ships faster, and faster ships better feedback.

MAY 09, 2026 · 8 min read
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№06Polymarket is a weekend project.What changes when you treat prediction markets as edge to be earned, not a vibe to be felt. A small scanner is shipping next week.MAY 02, 2026Open →№05Why I stopped publishing daily.Daily is a cadence, not a quality. I switched to weekly and the open rate doubled the next month. The lesson rhymes with cutting scope.APR 25, 2026Open →№04A 30-minute product funnel.From insight to first user in half an hour. The trick is to skip the part where you build the company before the product.APR 18, 2026Open →№03Three KPIs I check every morning.Tools live, weekly runs, conversion to second use. Anything else is theater for someone else's investors.APR 11, 2026Open →№02Build-in-public, from scratch.What I'd do if I had to start over: pick a wedge, ship a tool, publish the work, repeat. No course, no audience hack.APR 04, 2026Open →№01Hello. I'm building in public.First letter. Lays out the bet ($1M ARR, one operator, public log) and what readers can expect every Friday morning.MAR 28, 2026Open →