Basics

• Get our cloud costs under control
• Make the site consistently snappy
• Reduce outages and downtime
  • … while maintaining high feature velocity

Manifold developer experience

• Simplify & speed up development of Manifold
  • Migrate us onto turbopack
  • Migrate us onto bun
  • Automatically deploy cloud functions on git push
  • Figure out something sane for database migrations
• Make the “getting started” developer experience much better
  • Don’t require an API key for local dev; or package in the dev key
  • Clean up the readme instructions
• End our complicated Firebase + Supabase setup

Moonshots

• Make hosting bots really easy (eg just paste in a Javascript snippet into a text window on Manifold)
• Let people create extensions (eg William Howard’s Kelly Bet)
• Smart Contracts on Web2