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Day 1: Return of the Coder — in 80 days!

Day 1: Return of the Coder — in 80 days!

via Dev.toJared Ricks

My son graduated CS summa cum laude. Top of his class. He's brilliant — and he's already been making money selling software while still in school. I've been writing code since before he was born. Between the two of us, we have every reason to succeed and zero excuses not to. Right now, neither of us has a steady paycheck. So here's what we're doing instead of waiting for someone to hire us. 80 days. Build real software. Sell it. Make a living or go broke trying. Phileas Fogg bet he could go around the world in 80 days and everyone laughed. We're making our own version of that bet — father vs son, shipping every day, tracking every dollar. This isn't a side project or a learning exercise. This is our income. There's no plan B. Day 1 is today. I already shipped something before he woke up. He says he'll catch up. (Posted with his full permission.) We're using AI for everything we can — not because it's cool, but because we don't have a team, we don't have funding, and we don't have time

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