Founder Reading List & Contributions

Track what you’ve written, reviewed, and approved.

Quick Status

Category	Total	Reviewed	Approved	Pending
Letters	12+	1	1	11+
Articles/Papers	15+	3	2	12+
Innovations	1,062	~50	~50	~1,000
Patent Bags	22	22	0	22
Under the Hood	25+	10	5	15+

LETTERS

Circle 1: Investors (Shields)

Letter	Status	Reviewed	Approved	Location
MacKenzie Scott (“Cardboard Boots”)	✅ FINAL	✅	✅	`Asteroid-ProofVault/CARDBOARD_BOOTS_MACKENZIE_SCOTT_FINAL.md`
Warren Buffett	📝 Draft	❌	❌	`letters/outreach-letters/`
Bill Gates	📝 Draft	❌	❌	TBD

Circle 2: Operators (Spears)

Letter	Status	Reviewed	Approved	Location
Anand Giridharadas	📝 Draft	❌	❌	`letters/outreach-letters/LETTER-ANAND-GIRIDHARADAS.md`
Reid Hoffman	📝 Draft	❌	❌	TBD

Circle 3: Champions (Phalanx)

Letter	Status	Reviewed	Approved	Location
[Local Leaders]	📝 Template	❌	❌	TBD

ARTICLES & PAPERS

Academic Papers

Paper	Status	Reviewed	Approved	Location
Automated Trust (Harper)	✅ DONE	❌	❌	`Cephas/.../academics/automated-trust-harper-system.md`
The Band Strategy	✅ DONE	❌	❌	`LAUNCH_DOCUMENTS_MASTER/articles/PAPER_THE_BAND_STRATEGY_MAXIMUM_PERSONAL_SUCCESS.md`
AI Time Analysis	📝 Requested	❌	❌	Pending creation

Strategy Documents

Document	Status	Reviewed	Approved	Location
The Opening Gambit	✅ DONE	❌	❌	`LAUNCH_DOCUMENTS_MASTER/THE_OPENING_GAMBIT_LAUNCH_STRATEGY.md`
Trigger Sheet	✅ DONE	❌	❌	`Cephas/.../trigger-sheet.md`

INNOVATIONS BY CATEGORY

Need Founder Review

Range	Category	Review Status
#1-50	Core Platform	⚠️ Partial
#51-100	Economics	⚠️ Partial
#101-200	Governance	⚠️ Partial
#201-500	Various	❌ Not started
#501-900	Various	❌ Not started
#901-1000	Recent	⚠️ Partial
#1001-1062	Feb 2026 batch	⚠️ Partial

PATENT BAGS

Bag	Category	Reviewed	Filed
1-10	Core	⚠️	❌
11-15	Governance	⚠️	❌
16-18	Sponsorship	⚠️	❌
19	AI Context	⚠️	❌
20	Privacy	⚠️	❌
21	Quality	✅	❌
22	Community	✅	❌

UNDER THE HOOD DOCS

Recently Created (Feb 2, 2026)

Document	Reviewed	Approved
The Wall Protocol	❌	❌
Marks for Marks	❌	❌
Viral Campaigns Registry	❌	❌
Patent Ownership Offering	❌	❌
Trigger Sheet	❌	❌
Upekrithen (Fortress)	❌	❌
Blueprints & Treasure Maps	❌	❌
Political/Religious Arenas	❌	❌

REVIEW WORKFLOW

To Mark as Reviewed

Update the founder_reviewed: true attribute in frontmatter.

To Mark as Approved

Update the founder_approved: true attribute in frontmatter.

Database Tracking

These attributes should sync to content_items table:

founder_reviewed_at: timestamp
founder_approved_at: timestamp
status: draft | reviewed | approved | published

TASKS FOR FOUNDER

Immediate (Per Your Request)

Final letters → Founder Approved attribute pass
Golden Key Puzzle collaboration with Bishop/Pawn

Ongoing

Review Patent Bags 1-20 before filing
Approve Under the Hood docs
Sign off on Opening Gambit triggers

DATABASE CONFIRMATION

Should Be Implemented

The attributes system should track:

-- In content_items or similar table
CREATE TABLE content_review_status (
  content_id UUID PRIMARY KEY,
  content_type TEXT, -- letter, article, innovation, etc.
  founder_reviewed BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
  founder_reviewed_at TIMESTAMP,
  founder_approved BOOLEAN DEFAULT false,
  founder_approved_at TIMESTAMP,
  status TEXT DEFAULT 'draft'
);

STATUS: Need to verify this exists in migrations.

Last Updated: February 2, 2026

Founder Reading List & Contributions#

Quick Status#

LETTERS#

Circle 1: Investors (Shields)#

Circle 2: Operators (Spears)#

Circle 3: Champions (Phalanx)#

ARTICLES & PAPERS#

Academic Papers#

Strategy Documents#

INNOVATIONS BY CATEGORY#

Need Founder Review#

PATENT BAGS#

UNDER THE HOOD DOCS#

Recently Created (Feb 2, 2026)#

REVIEW WORKFLOW#

To Mark as Reviewed#

To Mark as Approved#

Database Tracking#

TASKS FOR FOUNDER#

Immediate (Per Your Request)#

Ongoing#

DATABASE CONFIRMATION#

Should Be Implemented#