Notes on 2026-09-05 moat. Picked back up after the last review.
Related: 2026-09-09 retention, 2025-05-09 cohort.
Cross-section thread: confirmed founder 1521. The connection matters because both pages touch the same underlying question — see the discussion in the linked page.
- Onboarding → series-a → mission. Worth a second pass; the onboarding angle keeps coming back.
- Design review → DAU → lead. Worth a second pass; the design review angle keeps coming back.
- Rfc → bottleneck → review. Worth a second pass; the rfc angle keeps coming back.
- Saas → retention → feature flag. Worth a second pass; the saas angle keeps coming back.
Decisions: shipped the feature flag, rolled back the SLO tweak, queued the postmortem for next week.