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6.5 · The Plain-English Weekly Dev Report
A one-page weekly dev report you demand from your team every Monday. Five sections, copy-paste, with pass/fail examples for each. No jargon.
6.3 · The Friday Demo Rule: 15 Min Truth Test
The 15-minute Friday ritual that surfaces fake progress in 4 weeks flat. Loom or live, working software only, no Jira screenshots, no slides, hard stop.
4.3b · The Self-Serve MVP Stack: Build Phases
The build plan: 4 phases from Lovable UI to live Stripe checkout. Phase exit criteria, 5 green lights, and the Module 5 handoff. Part 2 of Chapter 4.3.
4.3a · The Self-Serve MVP Stack: Tools & Setup
Why Lovable + Supabase + Stripe is the dominant self-serve path. Plain-English roles, vendor pricing, 12 rules, communities. Part 1 of Chapter 4.3.
3.2 · Quality-check your brief: features to outcomes
Chapter 3.2 of the From Idea to First Paying Customer course. The quality-gate on your Chapter 3.1 brief: rewrite Section 3 feature nouns as outcome-shaped job stories before handing off to Lovable or a contractor.
3.1 · The One-Page Product Brief (Vibe PRD)
The five sections your Lovable prompt or hired junior actually needs. Free Chapter 3.1 of the From Idea to First Paying Customer course.
"We Use AI": 5 Follow-Up Questions for Your Agency
Five questions that catch AI theatre in 30 minutes. Hand them to your next agency call before you sign anything. Score 0-5; below 3 means walk.
'We Use AI' - 5 Follow-Up Questions for Your Agency
Five follow-up questions that catch AI theatre in 30 minutes. Hand them to your next agency discovery call. Score 0-5 in real time. Below 3 means walk.
Fake-Stripe Pre-Sale: The Pieter Levels Pre-Order Smoke Test
When a $1 refundable Stripe charge is a stronger demand signal than an email signup. The pre-sale variant of the smoke test, with refund + FTC compliance notes.