The Bryson Every Day Project

Recorded on: December 19th, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I talk through generating AI created emblems for my app and how impressive yet flawed some designs are. I explain burning remaining AI credits before reset, fixing podcast episode visibility issues on Spotify, and uploading multiple episodes to avoid falling behind. I share progress on a surprise feature, housekeeping tasks before Christmas, f...

Recorded on: December 18th, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I restart the episode after deleting a spoiled surprise and talk from my kitchen before bed. I cover podcast upload issues and wanting real answers instead of quick fixes. I barely worked on FitBiz or Blade but made small app progress and got interest from people searching the App Store. I reflect on testing challenges accountability design UI...

Recorded on: December 17, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I get off my desk and talk through a draining family heavy day with long calls and frustration that killed my work output. Lexi is gone and I feel the lack of physical comfort. I notice my habit of over analyzing until I do nothing. I post Blade screenshots to recruit testers and explain competitive self development with public stats, followers,...

Recorded on: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 10:42 PM Episode Summary by AI I reflect on losing track of time while building the Blade app, experimenting with sound effects tied to task completion and achievements, and pushing toward an invite only TestFlight release. I describe progress, frustrations, and unknowns around bugs, feedback, and usage behavior. I walk through adding a Report a Bug page, c...

Recorded on: December 15, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I am deep in late night app development and struggle to step away because I want the product to match exactly what I see in my head. I rely heavily on AI to build and refine fast but get stuck obsessively testing logic and fixing calculation errors. My goal is to reach a private beta through Apple testing to gather feedback before public release...

Recorded on: Sunday, December 14, 2025, 10:49 PM  Episode Summary by AI I reflect on working then spending Christmas time with family while Lexi is away and noticing a shift toward responsibility and protector instincts since moving in together. I talk through loneliness at home, mindset changes, and pushing past fear. I share progress setting up GitHub, reconnecting with an old friend who is a so...

Recorded on: Sunday, December 13, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I worked late on the app and shipped a new home screen that improves navigation data density and visual clarity. I refined public profiles with task blade completion totals and success and failure rates to support transparent accountability. I see the app less as a revenue play and more as a long term personal brand and credibility engin...

Recorded on: Friday, December 12, 2025, 10:06 PM Episode Summary by AI I reflect on recording late versus early and why end of day captures reality better. I describe finishing core app frameworks and entering tedious testing using multiple devices. I explain major UI changes with a hamburger menu and no fixed homepage. I outline tasks blades and challenges daily weekly monthly. I emphasize commit...

Recorded on: Friday, December 11 2025, 7:03 PM Episode Summary by AI I talk through a rushed date night while picking up food, owning mistakes in a hard conversation with Lexi about communication and follow through. I reflect on character gaps and discipline while building a self improvement app. A longtime friend who is a software engineer offers free help. The app gains early interest and feedba...

Recorded on: Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 08:34 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe another late recording after a full day building and debugging the Blade app. I detail using voice memos to draft prompts for Cursor, hitting heavy Supabase egress usage, deleting large datasets with AI assistance, testing stats and medal logic, breaking and fixing the app in real time, and refining task calculati...

Recorded on: Tuesday, December 09, 2025, 10:04 PM Episode Summary by AI I spoke about using voice memos as a thinking tool to generate detailed prompts for Cursor through ChatGPT which lets me build the Blade app faster and with far clearer structure. I caught up on fourteen overdue podcast uploads which took hours. I reviewed my first year of income which is nearing forty thousand. I fixed a majo...

Recorded on: Monday, December 08, 2025, 09:23 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe how I record long voice notes to outline functions for my app then transcribe them and feed them into AI to generate structured prompts for Cursor. I explain how this method speeds up thinking and planning. I detail progress on blades collaboration tasks stats polishing and preparing the app for testers. I talk about...

Recorded on: Sunday, December 07, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I talk through catching up on nearly two weeks of missed uploads, my expanded monitor setup that finally works smoothly, and a productive day building out major chunks of the app including team blades and social features. I explore a competitor app called Life Reset, break down its structure, pricing, and differences, and process the bri...

Recorded on: Saturday, December 06, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I talk through a long gap in uploads and the friction of needing to publish fourteen episodes at once. I reflect on Spotify wrapped confusion and the odd metrics Podbean gives me. Most of the episode centers on deep development progress for the Blade app including programs, commitments, tasks, medals, social features, debugging, UI pro...

Recorded on: Friday, December 05, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I record another episode without uploading any of the backlog and reflect on why the podcast exists as documented proof of my thinking while I build this app. I talk through my progress fixing bugs, refining logic, adding fonts, testing features and preparing future systems like medals and social components. I think about identity, disci...

Recorded on: Thursday, December 04, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I explain how blades evolved from rigid four category structures into flexible bundles of tasks that anyone can create once they have personally completed the components. I outline the honor system, the ecosystem of community blades, the contract flow, the commitment lockout, task and blade tabs, and the long term goal of featuring cre...

Recorded on: Wednesday, December 03, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I describe being far behind on uploads while obsessing over debugging my app. I walk through issues with task completion logic animations calendar grids date handling and how Codex solved problems Cursor kept missing. I test fixes repeatedly and still find errors which leads to more prompting. I break down medal concepts and emblem ge...

Recorded on: Tuesday, December 02, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I describe being far behind on uploads and hating the tedious process of exporting and editing episodes. I detail major progress on the Blade app including blades tasks medals ranks themes calendars frequencies collaborative blades and complex logic. I break down my philosophy on motives and self development and why competitive accounta...

Recorded on: Monday, December 01, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I detail a full day building my new app which I plan to use daily. I explain how creating this differs from FitBiz because I am the end user which makes the work addictive. I experiment with rank icons inspired by Call of Duty and 75 Hard and refine aesthetics while avoiding dark themes. I outline rank math, streak logic and feature test...

Recorded on: Sunday, November 30, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I describe a day split between getting my first real Christmas tree with Lexi and diving deep into building the Blade app. The tree outing feels like a milestone and sparks reflection on how fast life is moving. The rest of the day centers on app development, testing builds, refining features, and exploring existing habit trackers to con...

Recorded on: Saturday, November 29, 2025 Episode Summary by AI I talk through a hyper productive day where I stepped away from FitBiz dev and dove deep into building a new iPhone app inspired by my old Blade protocol. I explain why FitBiz became overwhelming due to its complexity and high stakes. I outline my vision for a habit tracking app with public accountability, community challenges, leaderb...

Recorded on: Friday, November 28, 2025, 11:05 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe grinding through tedious Fitbiz development while recognizing the long term payoff. A tweet about high IQ becoming a poverty trap hits me hard because it exposes my fear of being seen as dumb and my tendency to overthink instead of ship. I reflect on execution versus perfection, my own triggers with competence, the c...

Recorded on: Thursday, November 27, 2025, 10:19 AM Episode Summary by AI I describe rushing a Thanksgiving episode before heading to family events and avoiding work for the day. I focus on gratitude for Alexis, my family, health, home, daily comforts, the ability to work from home, and even stress because it signals progress. I reflect on earning success rather than luck and believing I will out e...

Recorded on: Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 10:27 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe a long attempt to build a login and organization based signup system for my software. I deal with errors, confusion about restarting servers, and the difficulty of learning backend logic while trying to keep development moving. I reflect on architecture decisions, progress with linking accounts and live updates, a...

Recorded on: Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 10:00 PM Episode Summary by AI I describe nearly destroying my entire software environment after killing critical processes that wiped users, settings, and configurations. A Supabase pro backup from the night before saved everything, so I lost only minimal progress. I cover a long day at the hospital supporting my mom during knee surgery followed by frustra...