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I Built a Calculator for Time: Why Lasting Impact Beats Viral Noise

The story of why TVI exists — and why it measures what lasts, not what's loud. A manifesto for long-term thinking in a viral world.

The MNIST Paradox: Why the Oldest Dataset Still Wins

After 26 years, MNIST scores 40.21 TDIS — higher than datasets 100× larger. What temporal validation reveals about staying power.

ISPS and Peloton: What Structural Fragility Looks Like in Retrospect

How Investment Staying Power Score retrospectively separates Peloton's ISPS 82 from Apple's 7,775.

The 87% Visibility Gap

Why observers with 3-month validation horizons may miss long-horizon value in the current model.

Retrospective Rankings Across Four Domains

How we tested TVI against selected known outcomes: viral content, business methods, AI datasets, and corporate survival.

$8.5B in Alpha: The ISPS Backtest

Portfolio analysis 2020-2024: how temporal validation outperformed momentum and fundamentals.