The Teenager Making $400,000 a Month on Roblox
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A 19-year-old developer is earning $400,000 a month on Roblox by turning a niche game idea into a platform for major corporate advertising.
The Attention Singularity: Why Building New Things Is Getting Impossible
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In a world of infinite AI-generated products, attention is the only scarce resource, and those without existing reach are increasingly locked out of the market.
The Data Behind Show HN's Visibility Crisis
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Show HN is suffering from a volume explosion that has drastically reduced visibility and engagement for individual projects.
The Death of the Side SaaS
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The independent side SaaS dream is dead, killed by corporate gatekeeping and the plummeting value of software code.
Default to the Simplest Tool: Why I Start With Google Sheets
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Begin with the simplest tool—usually Google Sheets—to learn the real problem, then iterate or upgrade only when needed.
Ask HN, Sept 2025: Builders Share Pragmatic AI, Open‑Source Tools, and Real‑World Projects
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A sprawling monthly HN showcase of indie and open-source projects, with pragmatic AI layered on solid, privacy‑minded tooling across software, hardware, and real‑world domains.
Product Hunt Is a Zombie: Pay-to-Play Hype, No Real Users
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Product Hunt is a pay-to-play zombie that yields vanity, not users—skip it and launch where real communities live.
A Week Without Code: Marketing That Opened Doors
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A week spent marketing instead of coding proved that relationships and visibility beat shipping one more feature.
OpenAI Grove: A Five-Week Launchpad for Pre-Idea AI Founders
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OpenAI Grove is a five-week, early-stage founder program offering mentorship, community, and early access to tools, with applications due Sept 24, 2025.