tracking progress on two side projects: spec shop & kids games

the goal = proof of work via daily git-style commit log!

KEY: 💸 = spec shop | 🏀 = kids games | 🎲 = misc/other

January

META

total: 10 days of side project work

💸: 7 days

🏀: 4 days

🎲: 1 day

Jan 1 – Jan 14

…project prelude; productivity precursor…

💸 read through Metalabel documentation; submitted an application to release

🏀 organized "kids game and app ideas" doc in Obsidian; started researching AI for iOS dev and drafting notes for specs / prompts for a few app ideas

💸 edited Spec Shop doc, posted a thread about Metalabel, messaged six people who expressed interest

🏀 added a few notes for app prototype / prompt drafts

🎲 photo walk in prospect park!

💸 messaged three people who replied, and expanded on their ideas as well as a few others I'm excited about

💸 activated my Metalabel account, scanned all their releases (~302, at least listed!) and bought a few, replied to some more DMs

🏀 brainstormed re: simple deck of ball games app, with 12 ideas for fun little indoor ball games

💸 tired but did a little logo sketching for spec shop, and wrote a few notes on 'printeraction' ideas

💸 make a Metalabel release draft for printeractions intro product; edited call for collaborators doc more

💸 🏀 breakfast date with Jinjin, talked about omakase ideas and kids games next steps, call with Brennan

February

🎲 edited Jan photo walk photos

💸 chat with JT!

💸 chat with Eugene!

💸 cleaning up notes, brainstorming some ideas

🏀 breakfast date with Jinjin; brainstormed some fun kids book ideas

💸 chat with Meghna!

💸 started writing up some spec shop playbook notes, based on conversations so far