litmanlife.com

Daniel Litman

I build a personal operating system — a small, compounding library of encoded workflows and distilled knowledge. Not an app store. Not a pile of tools.

The idea

The value is accumulation and curation, tailored to one life. A procedure that has to be re-learned every time is not a skill. A note that cannot be found is not knowledge. The public face of this site is this page. The working OS sits behind a gate.

How it runs

  1. Skills are workflows, not prompts. Encode the whole expert process so it never has to be re-learned.
  2. Curate ruthlessly. Few, vetted, ours. Collecting tools is not the same as compounding.
  3. Gather intent, then run. A short brief, then the work happens on its own.
  4. Trust is earned. New automations start read-only. Write, send, and delete are granted later, one action at a time.
  5. Compound; don’t re-read. Keep a map. Every session should build on the last. Label facts and guesses.
  6. Multiply one capture. Once something is written down, it can become many forms. The capture is the scarce step.
Enter the OS