Now
This is a snapshot of what I'm working on. Updated monthly.
This page is a snapshot of what I’m focused on this month.
Last updated: July 1, 2025 (New York City)
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Collxn
Focus this month
- Pivot Vibe Match into Daily Drops based on ITP Camp and alpha user feedback.
- Continue light alpha onboarding.
- Tighten Discogs sync reliability.
Ship this month
- Send 2 newsletter issues.
Help wanted
- Waitlist growth
- Monetization strategy
HanaYou
Focus this month
- Scope U.S./Japan operations.
Ship this month
- Set up Substack and a LinkedIn page for HanaYou.
Help wanted
- Substack growth
Community
Focus this month
- Sad goodbyes to the Astoria Tech Meetup community.
Ship this month
- Create the Kyoto Tech Meetup page on Meetup.
Not doing
- Heavy social posting or long video calls unless necessary.
- Large consulting projects (open to lightweight advisory on DevRel/product/hiring).
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