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What's the ONE thing about your business you wish you could predict?

80+ people used a feature I never announced. Here's what I learned.

How do you know whether low traction is a product problem or a distribution problem?

I built a tool that finds where your first customers are asking. 48 signups, 0 paying. Here is what happened when I pointed it at myself.

Same idea, 14K views on Reddit and <15 impressions on X

I built a PDF-to-JSON tool because I didn't trust the AI's output

We tried to write one honest sentence about Shopify's AI endpoint. It took a 190-store experiment.

AI assistants are becoming shoppers. I launched a $149 check that shows whether your store breaks them — tear my offer apart

We got our Shopify app approved in 72 days. Now we're stuck at distribution and people keep offering us paid reviews.

We asked 5 AIs about a real product. 4 recommended it. One got the story wrong.

i fired all my clients and moved to bangkok. month one: $1,511 MRR

2,000 upvotes on Reddit, 0 signups. I stopped launching and started commenting. 11 customers later.

Would You Rather Get Backlink Exchanges or Turn One Article Into Distribution Content?

I built a guard for AI agents that act on stale information

I built the product. Now I’m questioning whether users will build the habit.

I shipped 129 pull requests to my SEO SaaS in the last 7 days — solo, with Claude Code doing most of the typing

I catalogued everything an AI agent can buy. The list is shorter than the hype.

3 weeks ago: 0 paying users. Today: every fix the commenters asked for is live

We're validating two product ideas at once — trying to figure out which problem is worth solving first

Going up against a calculator site that outranks everyone: 3 weeks in