Jeep of Theseus Cold Start

Jeep of Theseus Cold Start Economic Law #9 “We literally predict the market because we already sold it.” The Cold Start Problem Every new business faces the same chicken-and-egg dilemma: No customers → No revenue No revenue → Can’t serve customers Can’t serve customers → No customers Traditional solutions require capital to absorb losses during ramp-up. You burn money until you reach critical mass. Most businesses die in this valley. ...

February 20, 2026 · 9 min · 1899 words · Jonathan R. Jones

Factory Nodes: Distributed Manufacturing Network

Factory Nodes: Distributed Manufacturing Network Own equipment? Earn bounties. Build the future. What Is a Node? A Factory Node is a registered manufacturing location in Liana Banyan’s decentralized network. Nodes can be: A maker with a 3D printer in their garage A small fabrication shop with CNC equipment A regional manufacturing facility with injection molding A full factory with production lines Every node earns bounties for manufacturing work. The bigger your capabilities, the bigger the bounties you can claim. ...

February 17, 2026 · 5 min · 915 words · Liana Banyan Corporation