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@reokolvane

I BUILD STUFF...and write down
what happens

This is a day-one, empty-on-purpose portfolio for building in public. I document what I build as I ship side projects, keep experiment logs, and post venture reports with real numbers. Come back and watch Things I've Made fill up.

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Things I've Madeempty for now. that's the point!

                                                      
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Software

Something I'll work towards

shipping side projects: software I haven't written yet
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Hardware

A thing I'll build with my hands

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Books

A book I'll finish writing

writing a book in public, one chapter at a time
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Ventures

A business I'll start

validated first, built second
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Journal Logs

A maker journal for documenting what I build. Nothing published yet. The first entry is on its way: articles on stuff I find interesting, learn, and can't help but talk about.

Get entry 001 in your inbox the moment it goes live.

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Experiments

Experiment logs for makers, empty for now. Every trial gets its own public folder here, notes and all, even the ones that fail.

Ventureseverything starts at zero

Venture reports in public, starting from zero. Each one I start gets a row with real numbers, updated honestly (click a row for the full report).

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Venture #1Public startup numbers from zero. Not started.
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Venture #2Slot open.
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