One Year of Building: What Actually Compounds (and What Doesn't)
A year ago this site was an empty scaffold and a promise. A year of building later, there’s a body of work: things shipped, things broken, things learned. This is the honest ledger of that year — what actually compounded, what quietly didn’t, and the one insight I’d reread on day one if I could. What actually compounded The streak, not the sprint. The single biggest lesson, and the least glamorous. Consistent small sessions beat heroic weekends every time, because the streak keeps the context warm and the weekends keep relearning it. I’d heard this for years. I didn’t believe it until I felt the difference. ...