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One hour a week.
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Once a week Tim sits next to Ty for an hour. Ty's 13. He's learning to build with AI. Games and music are his way.
Tim doesn't take the controls. He only unblocks the tool when Ty gets stuck.
I keep this page current. Newest hour first.
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September 10, 2026
Shared Crypt
The prompt
Name a one-screen game you can finish in the hour. Drive Grok Build. Stop at 55 minutes and save it.
What we did
A dungeon heist, bright instead of grim. Click to run. Smash what’s in the way, grab the key, take the stairs. Then again, four more times.
Five floors is the part worth noticing. Emeralds that fly to you, a potion on the 1 key — that’s polish. Five floors means he built one good loop and then trusted it enough to repeat it. That’s a different skill than making something fun once.
Inside the hour, again.
What shipped
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August 27, 2026
Duckpocalypse
The prompt
Name a one-screen game you can finish in the hour. Drive Grok Build. Stop at 55 minutes and save it.
What we did
Fifty minutes, start to finish. You’re a duck. The other birds want your bread. You waddle, you get stronger, and eventually you go after the crowned swan.
Building it was the easy part. Getting it to feel right took three passes — too hard, then too easy, then honest. Ty found that by playing it, not by reasoning about it.
That’s the part worth keeping. Not the duck.
What shipped