diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore new file mode 100644 index 0000000..f31b3e2 --- /dev/null +++ b/.gitignore @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@ +.DS_Store +*.swp diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index b26e093..a78d9a7 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,3 +1,32 @@ -# everyone-factory +# marcus/everyone-factory -The Everyone Factory — spec-first outcome practice, source of truth for os.scoble.me/tef/ \ No newline at end of file +Source of truth for **[The Everyone Factory](https://os.scoble.me/tef/)** — a spec-first outcome practice of Greybeard Holdings LLC. + +The website is a single `index.html`. The site is served at `https://os.scoble.me/tef/` via `meos-gateway.nix` (n97-mini). + +## What's here + +- `index.html` — the website. Single page, monochrome, Tufte-flavored, no JS, no build step. +- The deployed copy lives at `/var/www/tef/index.html` on n97-mini. + +## How deploys work + +1. Edit `index.html` here. +2. Push to `main`. +3. Copy the file to `n97-mini:/var/www/tef/index.html`. +4. If the nginx location block needs changes, edit `/etc/nixos/modules/meos-gateway.nix` on n97-mini. +5. **Dry-verify with `nginx -t -c `** (HARD RULE, never skip — see cycle 118). +6. `sudo nixos-rebuild switch --impure --flake /etc/nixos#n97-mini` +7. Verify with `curl -sS -o /dev/null -w "%{http_code}\n" https://os.scoble.me/tef/` + +## Constraints + +- No tunnels (Scott, 2026-06-11). meos-gateway + nixos-rebuild only. +- Touching `services.nginx` → dry-verify first. +- The site's copy is Scott's voice. Review all changes before merging. + +## Practice context + +The Everyone Factory is a spec-first outcome practice. The function is `engine(spec) = Product`. The orientation is everyone. The brand holds; the work fills. + +The full practice plan lives in this session's working memory and the issue tracker. diff --git a/index.html b/index.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c326178 --- /dev/null +++ b/index.html @@ -0,0 +1,175 @@ + + + + + + The Everyone Factory + + + + +
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The Everyone Factory

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A spec-first outcome practice. The factory is the engine. Everyone is the orientation.

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Greybeard Holdings LLC · Henderson, NV · 2026

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What it is

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The factory takes a spec. The spec is the contract. The contract is in your hand before any code gets written. The factory builds to the contract. The contract is the deliverable.

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This is not a software shop. This is not a SaaS factory. This is a practice that produces whatever the spec describes — software today, books next, physical goods after. The medium changes. The function is the same.

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The function

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In one line:

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engine(spec) = Product

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The engine takes a spec. The engine returns a product. The product is whatever the spec describes — a SaaS, a book, a 3D-printed part, a crochet pattern. The spec is the input contract. The product is the output. The factory is the function.

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Three layers

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EngineThe function, the methodology, the reusable infrastructure. The layer that compounds across products.
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ComponentsReusable outputs that ship in 2+ products, across any medium. The layer that compounds across time.
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AppThe thing the user sees. The 7-day deliverable. The layer that compounds case studies.
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Product = App + Components. Cutting an app at 8 months doesn't lose the components. The components survive into the next app. The engine survives every cut.

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How the value is measured

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Every app is scored on two axes. Both matter. Neither replaces the other.

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CashflowBuild cost, monthly inference cost, MRR, time to first revenue. Operational efficiency.
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SignalReusable modules produced, founder-type data points, cycle-time benchmarks, spec gaps, sales experiments. Compounding leverage.
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Apps land in one of four cells:

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  • High signal + high cashflow — the rare home run. Scale it.
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  • Low signal + high cashflow — the boring winner. Keep it; the engine already learned what it can.
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  • High signal + low cashflow — the research app. Budget the burn. Don't cut.
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  • Low signal + low cashflow — the dead weight. Cut at 8 months.
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The kill threshold: 110% of inference cost in monthly revenue at month 8. The success bar (the marketing claim): $1K MRR per app. The actual engine value: the cumulative signal density, not any single app's revenue.

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What's running

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Phase 1: software. Five apps, by increasing complexity. Each is a hypothesis test for the engine. Each is an experiment. The portfolio is the engine's instrument panel.

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  1. Cycle time ShipFast — a Next.js SaaS boilerplate. Tests whether the engine can ship a working SaaS in 7 days at <$5K total cost.
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  2. Spec-ability Senja — a testimonial collection + widget embed. Tests whether the spec-first practice survives a clean widget-renderer build.
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  3. Depth Fathom — a privacy-first analytics platform. Tests whether the engine produces a 30-day product, not just a 7-day one.
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  4. Integration Rewardful — a Stripe-native affiliate tracker. Tests whether the engine integrates with serious third-party infrastructure.
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  5. Pre-sell Subscribr — an AI newsletter tool. Tests whether the engine can pre-sell a spec before any code, the way Subscribr did in the wild.
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What's next

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  • Phase 2 — software continues; books (Kindle Direct Publishing) and physical goods (Etsy-class marketplaces) enter the portfolio. Same engine function; different output types.
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  • Phase 3 — the engine is medium-agnostic. Components catalog spans software, books, and physical goods. The factory produces whatever the spec describes.
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How to engage

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If you have a spec — a thing you want built, a workflow you want specified, a founder-shape problem you want named — the factory is for you. The first conversation is the spec. The spec is the contract. The contract is the price.

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Email: scott@scoble.me

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Why this exists

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Bezos started with books. We start with software. He built the everything store. We are building the everything factory.

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The factory is the engine. Everyone is the orientation. This is the humanity in the age of AI.

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