used a raspberry pi to set up our PostHog graph + main kpi on the old crt tv everyone sees when they walk into the office.

A lot of people back home think I started building a company to make a lot of money.

But thing is, if I did this shit for money I would have quit years ago lol.

A lot of people are talking about how long-context LLMs are great as an 'ask my life' app where, you deposit your journal entires, photos, even company docs -- and then ask q's.

So, I've been doing this for 6-mo...

It's the founder coach I never knew I needed -- it's saved me +…

35 builders made an irreversible decision to join our sf campus.

they quit their jobs or dropped out of school to work on their dreams full time.

all working on different ideas. almost all starting at zero.

0 users. 0 MRR. 0 subscribers. 0 listeners. etc.

and now, 12 weeks…

Moving fast means you look at something you shipped 2-months ago and it feels nostalgic.

I recently gave a lecture at Buildspace for the students in SF2.

Got a lot of positive feedback, so sharing here in case its useful for anyone else.

Take everything in this lecture as an opinion from what i've experienced as a founder and not fact.

If you find this talk…

genuinely so excited about this product.

can't wait to share it with you all.

working on s5 + product.

If someone pokes holes in your idea/product, do not defend and give 10 reasons why your idea is actually amazing and try to convince them of your point of view.

You will likely just come off as annoying and overly defensive.

Person: 'why are you using ai? i dont like ai.'
You:…

damn Excalidraw ai is actually so helpful.

'make me a flowchart diagram for a cooking bot im building'

this is something i would have been spent hours doing in figma just trying to get the damn boxes to look right and getting the text to align lol.

I have not sat through the end credits of a movie since Interstellar in 2014.

Until today.

Dune 2.

It’s movies like these that teach us how to think big — and remind us what ambitious looks like.

A focused, driven team can truly do anything.