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Ideas and Validation
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vivek0079
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How to validate an idea?
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October 24, 2020 at 8:50 AM
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nearmint
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Talking to Users - Cheat Sheet
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November 19, 2020 at 5:25 PM
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lexhaynes
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Is it worth building an app just for me?
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November 21, 2020 at 2:33 PM
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javadiagrams
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Stop building product that nobody needs - talk to users now
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November 24, 2020 at 6:27 PM
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nicholaschiang
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What to do if someone "steals" your name?
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stephenjensen
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Idea validation help: source control for your design process
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February 25 at 4:49 PM
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Subro
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A list of 10 pain points that Indie Hackers are addressing
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February 25 at 3:43 PM
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Contendr
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The "easily a billion dollar company" I'm building
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February 23 at 8:07 PM
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RicBarnes
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4 Product Ideas. Rate them 1/10! (Knowledge Management Frameworks)
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February 25 at 9:11 AM
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Charlie125
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Validating my idea for a newsletter
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Edwardmsmith
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SaaS Builders, can we talk about integrations?
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February 24 at 6:15 PM
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Moio
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Losing Focus / How I evaluated 10 ideas in one month
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philippmaier
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Firebase Privacy Concerns
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February 24 at 10:10 PM
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ChiefRocker3
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Raffling off Amazon gift cards for your feedback on a consumer app
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octopy_design
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IdeaGuide: 80+ ways to come up with ideas
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February 24 at 2:01 PM
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zakaria_
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Would love to hear your feedback about my MVP
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February 24 at 10:53 AM
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belalamin
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Validate a Product for anyone building a community
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February 24 at 8:31 PM
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sscortescu
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Find your next nature adventure buddy
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futhey
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Steal this Idea: Automatically create a Changelog from my Tweets
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Eli2
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Share your favorite telegram channels
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DavidPicarazzi
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Is there a process for getting insights from the developers in this community?
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elwind
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Ability to add gamification into everything
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February 23 at 3:11 PM
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Cous
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If I'm building for my own pain point, are you still validating the idea?
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February 23 at 6:27 AM
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Brauhaus
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HTML for Email
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February 23 at 10:32 AM
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mrjack
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Honest feedback on the landing page
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February 23 at 1:42 PM
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PitcherX
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Rent your Subscription account and Earn Money
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February 23 at 9:27 AM
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obi_valii
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Sometimes I struggle with finding someone interested in what I want to discuss (one on one), so I made a website to help with it.
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February 22 at 11:50 PM
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coderabsolute
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Billing Software for SaaS
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dvzgrz
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Thread planner for Twitter
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tim_5dollarvc
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Why Auction Houses + NFT-based Artwork are on 🔥 right now! Part Two in our two-part trend report.
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joshnuss
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Idea generator
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MostlyMads
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A paid newsletter idea
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February 25 at 10:54 PM
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lxk1986
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Avoca: Customer Acquisition made easy
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February 25 at 7:47 PM
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Chronic788
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AI Powered Work Journal Idea Feedback
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February 25 at 7:04 PM
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FloydGuy
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Astrology based Social Media Network
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February 25 at 6:49 PM
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DirectTable
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Do you have a knowledge base/help desk?
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February 25 at 5:16 PM
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jasoncrev
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Wanted to write my emails in markdown. Ideas?
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February 25 at 3:55 PM
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NewKevin
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How many need this?
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February 25 at 3:12 PM
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MadebyV
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Custom interactive prototypes in a week?
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February 25 at 6:16 AM
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snavarro89
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I'm releasing a (sort of) validated MVP, (yet another..) task management app focused on what I believe is a niche market. Thoughts?
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February 24 at 11:53 PM
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Vickalchev
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Productized Templates for Coda (Instead of Notion)
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February 24 at 11:41 PM
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Vickalchev
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Mentorship Platform for Startups
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February 24 at 11:33 PM
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Bigeasy5
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Need Help With Idea Validation?
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February 24 at 7:18 PM
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vis_ti_sen
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Responsive design as a service
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February 24 at 1:02 PM
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dinerville
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[MVP] My idea on how to reproduce web app bugs a little easier
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February 23 at 10:59 PM
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JuicePlus
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Come back to coding with a project for myself
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February 23 at 8:59 PM
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theproductboy
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Critique on the vision for a deep tech product the enables data interoperability
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February 23 at 6:32 PM
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HyperNexus
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Server Monitoring using Rust and cool UI
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February 23 at 6:18 PM
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joshahowarth
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Trending: Ear cleaning kits, FIFINE microphones, and more.
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Exploding Topics
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February 23 at 3:09 PM
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Chiefhustler666
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AI assistant to help manage the mental health of founders
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