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Dev tools · March 16, 2021

Our open source 2020 Profit and Loss

How we pandemic-proofed the way we work

Our open source 2020 Profit and Loss launched on March 16, 2021 with 11 votes, #1,505 of 3,696 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

In plain words

Our open source 2020 Profit and Loss is a development tool released in March 2021. It provides access to open source financial data from 2020, allowing developers to analyze profit and loss information. The tool is available through the project's Substack publication, making financial reporting data accessible to those building tools or conducting research in this area.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

2020 was a doozy. Like, well, the entire US tech economy, we went full time remote and relearned how to work. However, unlike most of these folks, we used the pandemic as a way to wholesale rethink how we do things. This is that story <3 Did $2,660,547 USD in revenue and SHARED ALL TIME HIGH $180,149.62 IN PROFIT WITH OUR PEOPLE As always, our P&L Statements are Open Source here, and our Profit Share scenarios are available here . In the wake of NYC’s pandemic lockdown, we didn’t know what to do (we open source’d our response to COVID-19 here ). We had just joined teams with XXIX , and were mid-flight learning how to run our fledgling UX studio, Manhattan Hydraulics . We barely knew how to…from sanctucompu.substack.com

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