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duolingo is not a language learning company it is engagement and high retention tech insane DAU powered by streaks and compounding of mechanics you can add anything to duolingo: math, music, drawing - it will work


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“be tolerant with others and strict with yourself.” but if you want to win there’s a point you must flip empathetic by default ruthless when the mission is at risk kind heart brutal standards


when NY dudes are getting into AI that means that bubble is coming

AI FOMO in NY is real. A year ago, my NY friends would kinda just laugh at me when I tried to convince them to move to SF, make a joke about homeless people or something. Now, many are planning their moves



great company golden-level material

Growth has been insanely lately... arcads.ai reached $10M arr Here’s the exact playbook we used for each growth stage: $0 → $10k MRR Before writing a single line of code... we went straight to our ICP: We sent simple emails: “Hey, we’re building a tool…

rom1trs's tweet image. Growth has been insanely lately...

arcads.ai reached $10M arr

Here’s the exact playbook we used 

for each growth stage:

$0 → $10k MRR

Before writing a single line of code...

we went straight to our ICP:

We sent simple emails:

“Hey, we’re building a tool…


locked in until my card is this

rustemphd's tweet image. locked in until my card is this

twitter "distribution > product" dudes are late by 5-7 years

rustemphd's tweet image. twitter "distribution > product" dudes are late by 5-7 years

that's actually extremely low

This is wild ONLY 177 apps make more than $5M/mo This is less than 1% of the apps on the App Store To win in the app space you literally have to be part of the 1%

herreraevel's tweet image. This is wild

ONLY 177 apps make more than $5M/mo

This is less than 1% of the apps on the App Store

To win in the app space you literally have to be part of the 1%


lovable has dozens of creatives in paid ads same with gamma bullish on zuck

rustemphd's tweet image. lovable has dozens of creatives in paid ads

same with gamma

bullish on zuck

domain knowledge is key actually to guide LLM into the desired direction requires insane domain knowledge as well as doing right evals focus & specialization matters for humans, and it matters for AGI too

The reason nearly all VCs are betting against this is that focus and specialization matters OpenAI launched a direct competitor to Granola months ago and no one cares



looks like SF is only place where i should live?


if your ceo doesn't wear this you're ngmi

rustemphd's tweet image. if your ceo doesn't wear this you're ngmi

why people build businesses with the goal of $5K/mo Go work somewhere for $20K/mo Less risks, better quality of life, you learn faster, you work with the best, you grow faster Indie hacking is for unemployable brokies Build something big or work with someone who build it


$100K MRR is $10K MRR nowadays


ngl cluely @cluely is better than 99% of AI note takers real-time is the key great pivot @im_roy_lee


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Dubai this time of year >>>

stephsmithio's tweet image. Dubai this time of year >>>
stephsmithio's tweet image. Dubai this time of year >>>
stephsmithio's tweet image. Dubai this time of year >>>

huge!!!

Polymarket is integrating into Google - the most popular browser in history. Insane. It’s actually happening. We’re still early Prediction market supercycle



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If you don't work on Saturdays you're ngmi


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“What are ur plans for Halloween?” GETTING TO THIS MONEY DUMBASS FUCK HALLOWEEN GROWN ASS FUCKING MEN OUT HERE DRESSING UP AS SUPERHEROES LIKE LIFE AIN’T BEATING THE SHIT OUTTA THEM ALREADY U CAN’T SAVE UR BANK ACCOUNT BUT U SUPERMAN FOR THE DAY HAHAHAH GET A FUCKING GRIP


work is flow of your life if hobby, weekend or vacations are more exciting than work - you're ngmi

when you work for yourself you won’t have hobbies, weekend, or vacations but you won’t have work either



A player > No Player > B player Never work with B players


marketing = product injection in ICP content consumption


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