A framework for evaluating whether a product's success is mathematically possible based on its cost structure, acquisition assumptions, and unit economics. Use this when vetting a new job opportunity, evaluating a startup's viability, or determining if a failing product can be "iterated" to success.
Quickly install business-model-math-validation AI skill to your development environment via command line
Source: samarv/shanon.
This skill moves beyond product "art" (UX, delight, features) to analyze the underlying "math formula" that determines business survival. It ensures that product leaders don't spend years polishing a solution that is structurally incapable of returning a profit.
The Core Principle: The Business as an Equation Every company is an equation where you pour investment into one side and get returns out the other. If the foundational equation is broken, no amount of product iteration, elegant design, or high-quality execution can save it.
Identify the Foundational Equation Define the relationship between your primary costs and your revenue drivers.
A framework for evaluating whether a product's success is mathematically possible based on its cost structure, acquisition assumptions, and unit economics. Use this when vetting a new job opportunity, evaluating a startup's viability, or determining if a failing product can be "iterated" to success. Source: samarv/shanon.
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npx skills add https://github.com/samarv/shanon --skill business-model-math-validationA framework for evaluating whether a product's success is mathematically possible based on its cost structure, acquisition assumptions, and unit economics. Use this when vetting a new job opportunity, evaluating a startup's viability, or determining if a failing product can be "iterated" to success. Source: samarv/shanon.
Open your terminal or command line tool (Terminal, iTerm, Windows Terminal, etc.) Copy and run this command: npx skills add https://github.com/samarv/shanon --skill business-model-math-validation Once installed, the skill will be automatically configured in your AI coding environment and ready to use in Claude Code, Cursor, or OpenClaw
https://github.com/samarv/shanon