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pwangszn.com/projects

From my Feb 2023 project tweet, plus newer projects. Outcomes are cleaned up for readability; the point is the shipping pattern, not a full P&L.

22
projects
Success 23% 5
Made money, grew audience, or became a durable asset
Failed 55% 12
Did not take off or was not worth continuing
New 23% 5
Too early to judge

Outcome mix

17 launches / 22 tracked
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Projects by year

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Impact by year

rough personal score, not revenue

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Project log

Showing 22
2026

Secret Consumer 1 (Companion)

Newconsumer

Early companion-style consumer product.

2026

Secret Consumer 2 (DTC AI)

Newconsumer

Early DTC-style AI consumer product started in 2026.

2026

Trackings

Newtracking

Tracking product experiment. Public Trackings route first appears Jan 9, 2026.

2025

LocalRank

Newlocal seo

Local SEO product. Main repo was created Feb 25, 2025.

2024

AI Video Generator Product

Successai tool

Reached roughly $7,000/mo.

2023

Exploding Insights

Successnewsletter

Capped at roughly $5,000/mo.

2022

B2B Sales SaaS

Newsaas

Marked as currently validating in the original tweet spreadsheet.

2021

TawkingToad (Affiliate Marketing SaaS)

Successsaas

Reached roughly $600-$1,000 MRR, ran on autopilot, and cleared the $10k+ success bar.

2021

SpacedLeets (Tech Interview Prep SaaS)

Failedsaas

Got hundreds of users but could not monetize properly.

2021

Coded a bunch of mobile apps

Failedmobile

Learned mobile development, but got no traction.

2019

John McAfee tweet trading bot

Failedautomation

Fun project, but no sales.

2019

Nike Account Generator SaaS

Failedsaas

Useful tool for shoe resellers, but distribution and support did not work. One sale was refunded.

2019

Proxy Generator SaaS

Failedsaas

Learned more about software, but got no sales.

2019

Day Trading Crypto on 100x Margin

Failedtrading

Lost about $5,000 and would have been better off just holding.

2018

Reselling sneakers (Yeezys, Off-White, Jordans)

Successcommerce

Made about $10,000 and briefly had about $20,000 of shoes in a college closet.

2018

Chrome extension experiments

Failedbrowser tools

Shipped extension experiments that got no traction.

2017

Selling Apparel on Merch by Amazon

Successcommerce

Reached roughly $1,500-$2,000 MRR and ran on autopilot.

2017

Started a bunch of Amazon affiliate sites

Failedaffiliate

Wanted to rank affiliate sites. Made about $2,000 overall.

2017

Freelance Writer

Failedservice

Made about $500 across five months, then moved on.

2017

YouTube channel

Failedmedia

Spent two months posting videos and reached about 10 subscribers.

2016

Free websites + hosting affiliate

Failedaffiliate

Coded free websites and tried to monetize hosting referrals. Made about $100.

2016

YepYap (Language learning forum)

Failedcommunity

First online bet. Spent months building a forum and made $0.01 with no traction.