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Thoughts on failure, resilience, and building a higher spice tolerance.
Mar 24, 2026·4 min read
I Built TYFF in My Bathtub. Then I Almost Didn't Launch It.
One week. One bathtub. One AI copilot. I built an entire platform about failure — and then almost failed to ship it. A four-year-old on skis changed my mind.
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Mar 17, 2026·4 min read
The Complete Guide to Failure Tolerance
Failure tolerance isn't about being tough. It's about knowing how to metabolize a hit and keep building. Here's a framework that actually works.
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Mar 10, 2026·4 min read
The SPICE Framework: A New Way to Measure How You Handle Failure
Five pepper levels. One honest assessment. Here's the thinking behind the TYFF Spice Framework and how it maps failure tolerance.
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Feb 24, 2026·4 min read
Why 90% of Startups Fail — And Why That's Not the Real Problem
The real issue isn't that startups fail. It's that founders aren't equipped to handle the failure when it comes.
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Feb 17, 2026·4 min read
I Built a Community Around Failure — Here's What I Learned
When I decided to build TYFF, people thought I was crazy. A platform about failure? Here's what happened when I went all in.
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