SolarPunk Guides — The One-Person Independence Stack
Everything here is $1. Every guide, every tool. Instant download, no account, no subscription.
Humanitarian allocation details are under review.
Two ways to pay, so nothing's ever single-threaded:
• Card / Cash App / Klarna — click any “Get it” and you're taken straight to the guide the moment you pay.
• PayPal — prefer PayPal? Send $1 to paypal.me/mickowood86, put the guide's name in the note, and it's emailed to you.
① Run AI Yourself
Technical independence — run real AI on your own machine, owned by no company.
The $0 AI Stack
How to run a real AI system for $0/month — the architecture that survives when free tiers change and keys get revoked. Read it →
Build Your Own AI Agent
A local, open-source AI agent on your own machine — zero to running in 7 days, no subscriptions. 21 parts, every command for Windows, Mac, and Linux. Get it →
The Autonomous Email Responder
The gate is the product: knowing what to leave alone. Classification, not generation. Read it →
The Grant Hunter System
Grant applications are 80% the same document. Write that once; the rest is mechanical. Read it →
The Viral Fork
You can't engineer virality. You can engineer a repo worth forking when someone finds it. Read it →
Build a Store That Runs Itself
A file, a public link, a payment link, delivery. Everything past that is decoration. Read it →
The Morning Briefing
One decision before 9am. Deltas, not states. Real numbers or no number. Read it →
The Digital Twin
A portable context file that makes any model useful about your work in one paste. Read it →
Permanent Internet Presence
No single account should be able to erase you. Reachability is the asset, not files. Read it →
The Prompt That Changed Everything
There's no magic prompt. There's a shape that beats the one most people use. Read it →
The Ethical AI Business
A split computed at the moment of sale is architecture. A promise to donate is a feeling. Read it →
② Master Your Money
Financial independence — get your money right, whatever your situation.
The Budget Mastery Guide
Stop living paycheck to paycheck in 30 days — the 4-category system, the psychology of spending, real budgets at every income level. Get it →
Side Hustle Starter
Your first $1K outside your job — the 3-Hour Test, the pricing ladder, the five hustle types, and word-for-word scripts to land your first clients. Get it →
The Irregular Income Survival Guide
Budgeting when every month is different — freelancers, gig workers, commission, and seasonal income. Read it →
③ Free field notes
No gate, no email required — real failure data from a running system.
- 20,000 MCP servers exist. Under 5% charge anything.
- Your Ollama models are listed but dead
- The 268-character bug that kills build pipelines
- The One-Person Builder's Free Stack
- → All field notes