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Where everything stands — July 2026
A quick honest walk through all seven projects: what's live, what's built and waiting, and what I keep telling myself about the difference.
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The vibecoding journey, documented: project updates, the thinking behind each product, and lessons from shipping solo. Some updates are drafted on a schedule by the same AI I build with — those are labeled.
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Apple said no, and it was the best thing that happened to tab.
tab. didn't pass App Store review the first time. Here's what the rejection actually taught me — and it wasn't about code.
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Seven products in and nobody warned me about the quiet part
Everyone thinks vibecoding means you type a sentence and an app falls out. Seven products later, here's the part nobody tells you.
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App Marketing OS: I built the marketing team I don't have
I can build the apps. Marketing them is the part that quietly kills indie projects. So I built the suite that does the five things I always skip.
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CommunityOS, and the day I renamed it out of nowhere
Running a Skool community is mostly invisible admin. I automated the grind — and learned a small lesson about names along the way. (This one used to be SkoolOS.)
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Fundability is about getting funded, not fixing credit
Everyone hears 'credit' and thinks credit repair. That's not the point. The point is the yes from a lender — and knowing exactly what's standing between you and it.
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Maison: I wanted my fragrances to feel like a collection, not a spreadsheet
The fragrance app I'd wanted for years. Point your camera at a bottle, it knows what it is, and the whole thing feels like the shelf it's tracking. (It used to be called Sillage.)
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Confluence, or why one indicator screaming at you means nothing
Most signal services fire off a single indicator and call it a setup. Real traders wait for things to agree. So that's what I built.
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CreatorLens started because dashboards never actually help you
Every analytics tool tells creators what happened. None of them tell you what to do about it. So I built the one that does.
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Why I stopped waiting for permission to build things
The first entry. Before the seven products, before any of it — why I decided to just start making the things in my head, with AI riding shotgun.
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