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Re: I've launched 37 products in 5 years and not doing that again

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I just want to share my recent personal experience. Recently I've finally decided to try creating something new that people would find useful hoping that some day I would be able to turn a profit from that. So I vibe coded a pretty bare-bones (but fully functional) version of my idea and started to talk about it in several platforms, including IndieHackers. And the main "advice" I've got after talking with a few peop…

When i started my career a while ago I really appreciated the spirit of people I met. All tinkerers and curious types. They dreamt about doing interesting things. These days it only seems about the money. I don't see that spirit anymore.

Re: I've launched 37 products in 5 years and not doing that again

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post #19

I just want to share my recent personal experience. Recently I've finally decided to try creating something new that people would find useful hoping that some day I would be able to turn a profit from that. So I vibe coded a pretty bare-bones (but fully functional) version of my idea and started to talk about it in several platforms, including IndieHackers. And the main "advice" I've got after talking with a few peop…

> I think we should also encourage people to build interesting things, even if it's not clear how one could make money from these ideas.

That would be more of a indie engineers kind of community to be honest. The money focus on indie hackers is fairly implicit. And the fact that they are sponsored (or acquired) by Stripe tells you everything you need to know

Re: I've launched 37 products in 5 years and not doing that again

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and I create a cryptocurrency whose name is shovel but has nothing to do with the shovel but its just for the hype.

May I offer you an animated shovel NFT that will cement you as an early trailblazing thoughtleader in the earth-moving space?

Wow, congrats you beat me, Let me crown ya as the new winner then I guess. I didn't even think of NFT oh my god, that was how scammy most nft's are.

Seriously Congrats lol

Re: I've launched 37 products in 5 years and not doing that again

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post #171

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and I create a cryptocurrency whose name is shovel but has nothing to do with the shovel but its just for the hype.

I think we have a winner…

I replied after a looong time but yeah it had made my day lol. thanks.
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