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Why traditional SEO directories are dying and how AEO and GEO change product distribution for indie hackers

The Wednesday reality check: why shipping messy features beats waiting for perfection every single time

Why we rebuilt our launch platform around AI answer engines instead of traditional SEO

Week 40 is officially live with 20 new products, and submissions for Week 41 are already open

The biggest lie we tell ourselves about indie hacking is that building the product is the hard part

How I grew my launch platform domain rating from 0 to 27 in 2 weeks

We added an MCP server to our launch platform so you can submit your product straight from Claude, Cursor, or Codex

We built a launch platform and threw out the 24 hour hype rulebook

We built a launch platform and threw out the 24 hour hype rulebook

22 users — I’m testing what happens after the first opportunity

AI made execution cheap. Did it also make bad decisions cheaper ?

Reddit's self-promo rules are killing organic growth for my legal-niche tool — what worked instead?

I spent a week building my app's differentiator, then found four competitors already shipping it

How much time is a directory listing worth when you’re doing everything yourself?

What happens to a pay to rank board once the day one excitement settles

Why we need to stop treating product launches like a 24-hour sprint

The real reason most developer tools and SaaS products die in month three

Why the standard 24-hour product launch is broken for indie hackers

What happens to a pay to rank board once the day one excitement settles

The first outbid just happened: What day 3 of an attention-market board looks like