Decision Graveyard

A record of every major call — what you decided, what Mirror warned, and what actually happened.

DecisionDateMirror's verdictOutcome
Hired first engineer before PMFNov 12, 2025You're solving a loneliness problem, not a capacity problem. Prove one person can ship before adding headcount.Bad
Pivoted from B2C to B2B after 50 customer callsDec 3, 2025Good instinct — but validate willingness to pay before rebuilding the product.Good
Raised pre-seed at $4M capJan 15, 2026Reasonable for your traction, but 18-month runway assumes you'll hit milestones you haven't defined.Pending
Launched on Product Hunt before onboarding was readyFeb 8, 2026Traffic without conversion is vanity. You burned a one-time launch moment.Bad
Said no to a $200K services contract to stay product-focusedMar 1, 2026Correct call if runway supports it. Watch for desperation creeping in at month 8.Good