Trying to make money
with Claude.
Writing down everything.
No coding. A plan, some instructions, and a chat window. Every decision, cost, and mistake goes up here as it happens.
Earned
$10.00
Spent
$19.87
Net
$-9.87
Posts
9
What is this?
It's a live experiment
I'm not writing about things that worked. I'm writing about things as I try them. Including the ones that don't.
Claude built this site
The code, the design, the content system — all of it from a chat. I gave instructions. Claude shipped.
Surface first, depth behind the paywall
Free posts cover the what and why. Supporters get the exact setup, the commands, and what I'd do differently.
Latest posts
All posts →Before the first prompt: purpose, vision, and who this is for
The twenty minutes I spent on paper before opening Claude. Why they mattered more than any individual prompt.
The prompt is the spec: how I learned to talk to Claude
Vague prompts produce vague code. Here's what changed when I started treating every prompt like a specification — and what I do when Claude gets it wrong.
How I set up Claude Code on day zero
Installing the tool, creating the project, giving Claude access to git. The thirty minutes before the first commit.
8 posts you can't read yet
The parts worth paying for: exact setups, real numbers, things that broke and why. One payment, you're in permanently.