Mar 20 · 4 min read · I launched HTML Table Exporter on Product Hunt with zero followers. No Twitter audience. No indie hacker community reputation. Just me, a product, and a lot of naivety about how Product Hunt actually works. Final position: #195. Two upvotes. One comm...
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Mar 8 · 3 min read · There's a moment every developer knows. You have a solid idea. You're excited to build it. You open a fresh Next.js project and then spend the next week doing things that have nothing to do with your
Join discussionMar 2 · 4 min read · Building a SaaS product often feels exciting when it exists only as an idea. You imagine smooth launches, instant adoption, and steady growth once the product goes live. The assumption is simple: buil
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Feb 15 · 2 min read · I used to think building in public was about visibility. Post updates. Get followers. Build audience. Convert to customers. But after a year of doing it, I've realized something uncomfortable: Distribution isn't amplification. It's validation. What A...
Join discussionFeb 1 · 3 min read · When I started using Reddit for marketing, I thought I had found a goldmine. People were openly asking for tools, recommendations, and solutions. “Any SaaS for…” “Looking for software that…” “Best tool to…” These were real buying signals. So I jumped...
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Jan 20 · 3 min read · Last night, I fell down a bit of a historical rabbit hole. I was researching some 1920s jazz musicians and found myself trying to figure out the exact age gap between two collaborators who had a notoriously complex friendship. Naturally, I turned to ...
Join discussionJan 14 · 2 min read · Hi Hashnode community! 👋 I’m excited to share the story behind my first indie macOS app, TransMov, and the lessons I learned along the way. The Problem While developing an app, I needed animation assets. APNG was ideal for in-app animations, and we ...
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Dec 30, 2025 · 3 min read · Most products fail not because they lack features, but because they introduce friction at the wrong moment. While working on SyncWithLove, a real-time couples quiz web app, I learned this the hard way:if two people can’t start an experience together ...
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