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Monthly Recaps
Monthly retrospectives — velocity metrics, tier distribution, wins, lessons, and what shipped.
June 2026: The First Full Month Under the Repaired Rubric — Tier 1 Went From 5% to 50%, and the Last Mile Got Louder
June 2026 retrospective: the first full month running under May's repaired tier rubric. The distribution corrected from 5% to 50% Tier 1, exactly as predicted — but the structural sweep still flags every disagreement as inflation, and no human has adjudicated one. 27 posts, 1,166 commits.
ReadMay 2026: The Month the Classifier Caught Itself — A Mid-Month Calibration Reckoning, 27 Posts, and 964 Commits
May 2026 retrospective: the tier classifier caught itself inflating. Calibration found the rubric structurally broken mid-month. 27 posts, 964 commits.
ReadApril 2026: Tier 3 Finds Its Footing — Eight Case Studies, the Audit Harness Ships, and the Schema Postmortem
April 2026 retrospective — 30 posts, 162 commits, eight Tier 3 case studies (the first real month of Tier 3 publishing), audit-harness v0.1.0 shipped, the rubric-on-spec postmortem set the architectural rule, and the daily classification pipeline ran clean for half the month.
ReadMarch 2026: 35 Posts, the Eval Framework That Shipped 10 Epics in a Day, and a Meta-Milestone
March 2026 retrospective — 35 posts published, 340 commits, j-rig binary eval framework shipped 10 epics in one day, and the tier classification system itself was designed and built.
ReadFebruary 2026: 100% Tier 1 and the Security Audit That Changed Everything
February 2026 retrospective — 28 posts, 446 commits, IRSB security audit and v1.4.0, cad-dxf-agent from zero to v0.2.0, and a month where every single classified post was Tier 1.
ReadJanuary 2026: 32 Posts, 627 Commits, and the Month Everything Shipped
January 2026 retrospective — 32 posts published, 627 commits, IRSB Protocol hit v1.1.0, County Line went feature-complete, and git-with-intent doubled its version number.
ReadDecember 2025: The Highest Gear — 1252 Commits and a Roblox Game
31 posts, 1252 commits, 79% T1 rate. Nixtla hit v1.7.0, Git With Intent went from bootstrap to cloud, and Christmas coding produced a gym app and two Go releases.
ReadNovember 2025: The Depth Month — Fewer Posts, Triple the Commits
18 posts, 516 commits, 69% T1 rate. HustleStats hit v1.0.0, PipelinePilot went from 4 agents to 1, and Perception went from nothing to 8 agents.
ReadOctober 2025: Month One — Baseline Established
First month tracked. 45 posts, 220 commits, a plugin marketplace launch, and an auth crisis that taught more than any tutorial.
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