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I run a site which gets around 60k real MAUs per month and have had to deal with this in some shape or form. I haven't given it as much attention as you have though, because it sta…

Made me chuckle. I say have winnable goals

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Depends on the company. Some companies have done a great job with their AI chat bots and I've been very impressed with the quality of service, even for queries which I consider qui…

For most users, link navigation for single page apps is far better than making round trips to servers which the 'traditional' browser would do.

Nice. I run a site that depends on user submitted content, and it's really interesting to observe how some people try to get around the guardrails. Not sure if your tool does this,…

I fell into the same trap of "build, and they will come" multiple times. Reading The Mom Test changed my perspective on things. I cannot recommend that book enough. Good luck. It's…

> It's just simply much harder as a small/smaller business to make money and compete with the big boys. You're conflating two different things. Thanks to software, it's easier toda…

Thanks for the tips and catching the typo (fixed).

Is 40k tranasactional emails a month enough to keep a dedicated IP warm? That's my main concern for not using a dedicated IP for transactional emails.

What's your spam report rate on Google Postmaster Tools?

Curious how you're thinking about getting around anti-bot protection. I scrape a lot and I've noticed many highly trafficked sites investing in anti-bot measures recently, with the…

Many people have mentioned gym. I second that wholeheartedly. Running, especially has improved my mental health considerably. Also, writing. Maybe start by writing about all the ti…

I can relate to this. Coding satisifies my urge to build and ship and have an impact on the world. But it doesn't make me think hard. Two things which I've recently gravitated to o…

Reminded me of one of Paul Graham's maxims: "do things that don't scale"

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