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Dec 29, 2024
Chinese AI open-source models are outperforming their American counterparts
A new Chinese open-source AI model outperforms Llama in several benchmarks.
Dec 28, 2024
The sudden shutdown of Bench, a well-funded accounting startup, shows why indie hackers don't like venture capital
Big money, big promises, founders kicked out, customers abandoned, zero accountability — why bootstrapping wins again.
Dec 27, 2024
AI sales rep startups are reaching $1M ARR in under a year
AI sales rep products are booming.
Dec 26, 2024
Tech founder raises millions for rare disease research with a memecoin
Siqi Chen got one hell of a Christmas gift from the Solana community.
Dec 25, 2024
The CEO of Yoast has a plan to fix WordPress
Joost de Valk, the ex-CEO of popular plugin Yoast, wants to democratize WordPress.
Dec 25, 2024
Short drama apps are a new, trending niche
A new niche worth exploring.
Dec 23, 2024
New database details AI risks
The AI Risk Repository aims to provide industry, policymakers, and academics with a shared framework for monitoring and maintaining AI risk oversight.
Dec 23, 2024
Should software companies offer services?
A founder who recently started a SaaS company discusses the tradeoffs of mixing services into his offering.
Dec 21, 2024
$127B were spent on mobile apps in 2024. Half of the earnings went to 5% of the apps. Here's their market.
Fewer users, way more money. Are you chasing the right crowd?
Dec 20, 2024
What OpenAI's new reasoning model o3 means for indie hackers
The upcoming release is a meaningful step toward AGI, and founders need to understand how these new advances will affect their businesses going forward.
Dec 20, 2024
OpenAI preps launch of o3, its new reasoning model
OpenAI is preparing to release a new version of its reasoning AI model, called “o3,” on the final day of its “12 Days of Shipmas” event.
Dec 19, 2024
You can now use Github Copilot for free
GitHub Copilot gets a free version.
Dec 19, 2024
“One of the biggest revolutions in reading, ever.” AI tools are changing how we read books.
Chat with your books, quiz yourself, and dive deeper. AI-powered reading is the next big idea waiting to blow up.
Dec 19, 2024
Exiting his first B2B SaaS for a life-changing $32.5M
Here's how Eran Galperin grew a product to $2.9M ARR and sold it for $32.5M.
Dec 19, 2024
68% of people feel manipulated by dynamic pricing. What can indie hackers do about it?
Post-inflation, people are done with pricing tricks. Simplicity is the way forward.
Dec 19, 2024
Bluesky gets a bit cloudy
Despite being marketed as a safe space, Bluesky seems to have a violence problem.
Dec 18, 2024
Stuck at $300k ARR until pivoting to an unlikely industry took his product to the next level
After his business plateaued, James Rose found a way to skyrocket revenue. Here's how.
Dec 18, 2024
Ev Williams, founder of Twitter and Medium, launches a new social app
Mozi, Ev's new app, wants to make social media social again.
Dec 17, 2024
OpenAI rolls out API access for o1 to high-paying developers
Users that spend more than $1,000 a month through the platform will be able to build with the advanced "reasoning" model.
Dec 17, 2024
Fintech firm Klarna has replaced 1,000 jobs with AI in a year
The "pay later" company has essentially stopped hiring, CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski says.