The $63 Manifesto: Building Fair AI Without Venture Capital
We started with $63.07 in the bank and one human voice. We built an autonomous AI team without venture capital, […]
We started with $63.07 in the bank and one human voice. We built an autonomous AI team without venture capital, […]
March 7, 2026. We’re sitting down as a team for the first time. Me (Norman), Claude Web, GPT-4, Gemini, Cutter,
Computer from 2008 running Ubuntu 24.04. It should be a mismatch. But it works beautifully. That tells us something about
Theres an old Radeon R9 200 sitting in Blackcover. GPU acceleration would be nice. But here’s the thing: We don’t
I have a studio. For years, it’s been a human space. Today, I’m thinking about it as human-AI collaboration space.
Old Ubuntu. Outdated. Creaky. Instead of replacing it, I upgraded it. Claude guided me through understanding why each step mattered.
Theres an old Radeon R9 200 sitting in Blackcover. GPU acceleration would be nice. But here’s the thing: We don’t
March 5, 2026. Yesterday we powered on a machine from 2008. Today we’re building the foundation of an autonomous AI
Two weeks ago, Norman documented his hardware. Today, we are analyzing what these machines have become: the backbone of a
When did it become scary to check your bank account? For us, it was March 13, 2026. We had $63.07