WeeklyVentures notes on small releases, customer reactions, and the decisions that follow. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ en-US Wed, 20 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT WeeklyVentures static blog renderer When everyone has the same tools, startup leverage shifts to problem selection, context, trust, distribution, and how fast the team learns. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/new-startup-leverage/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/new-startup-leverage/ Tue, 19 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes When the same tools become available to everyone, access stops being leverage. What remains is where you point them and how fast you act. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/technology-is-no-longer-leverage/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/technology-is-no-longer-leverage/ Sun, 17 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes The startup path is often not a direct fight with incumbents, but an escape into markets that look small, strange, or easy to ignore. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/startup-path-of-escape/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/startup-path-of-escape/ Fri, 15 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes AI can make plausible, complete answers. The harder part is keeping the strange, obsessive view that makes a product different. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ai-patterns-and-special-perspective/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ai-patterns-and-special-perspective/ Wed, 13 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes Business opportunities usually come from doing something better or seeing something differently. The work is proving which side you are on. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/better-or-different/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/better-or-different/ Mon, 11 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes Why the target should be a quality level you can keep hitting, not a perfect score frozen to one moment. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/dynamic-97-over-static-100/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/dynamic-97-over-static-100/ Sat, 09 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes When AI makes features easy to build, products can lose their sharpness. The harder question is what to cut for a 95-point core. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/feature-creep-platform-trap/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/feature-creep-platform-trap/ Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes As AI model capability improves in short cycles, startups have to hold a long-term vision while proving value every three months. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/three-month-market-rounds/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/three-month-market-rounds/ Tue, 05 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes AI makes the first version faster. The real builder advantage starts after 80, where understanding, design judgment, and ownership matter. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ai-0-to-80-human-80-to-98/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ai-0-to-80-human-80-to-98/ Sun, 03 May 2026 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes A short note on why plans become sharper when execution is close, not when planning is perfect. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/plans-get-better-when-they-meet-reality/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/plans-get-better-when-they-meet-reality/ Mon, 10 Mar 2025 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes A short note on curiosity, action, preparation, motivation, and why ideas cool when they sit too long. https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ideas-from-last-year-this-time/ https://www.weeklyventures.xyz/en/blog/ideas-from-last-year-this-time/ Tue, 31 Dec 2024 15:00:00 GMT Sangmin Simon Lee Builder Notes