Today s outages (Firebase, GCP, AWS, Cloudflare, etc.) weren t just isolated blips, they exposed how deeply interdependent our tools and infra have become.
When core providers stumble, the ripple effect crushes hundreds of products instantly. No deploys, no logins, no analytics, no tests just waiting.
Curious how you all think about this:
- Are you actively building for redundancy or just hoping these giants hold?
In today's fast-paced market, AI is becoming a core part of how products differentiate, scale, and provide value. This discussion is for founders, builders, and curious minds: Do you see AI as a must-have to stay competitive, or can products still thrive without it? Share your thoughts, experiences, and concerns around integrating AI into your product strategy.
Once I started building Lifetoon, I found myself talking to more and more founders and early-stage builders, trying to learn from their experiences, mistakes, and aha moments.
One thing that really stuck with me was how random and unpredictable the early team formation often is. I kept hearing all these great stories - from serendipitous events that sparked the idea, to unexpected ways founders met, to funny coincidences around how their first hires happened.
I assume I'm not the only one dealing with this problem, so I'll seek advice from those more experienced and perhaps those who have a proven track record.
Whenever a user reaches the payment gateway, they often suddenly leave, either by uninstalling the app or closing the page.
Marketplace Hero is a Chrome extension that helps you ignore listings, and mark favourites on facebook marketplaces. So you can browse faster, stay organised, and spot the best deals without the clutter.
I m a solo indie hacker based in Paris, and fun fact I only started coding thanks to AI tools. I got inspired watching Marc Lou s videos on YouTube, picked up some tools, started building and tweeting.
I m a solo indie hacker based in Paris, and fun fact I only started coding thanks to AI tools. I got inspired watching Marc Lou s videos on YouTube, picked up some tools, started building and tweeting.
On social media, we're constantly hearing about individuals who never knew how to code and were able to vibecode a product within a short period of time.
Whenever I come across these posts, I always wonder if their product is truly marketable and profitable. Or, they are just selling the dream.
We all feel a bit down some days, but some days especially feel gruelling. How do you tackle the feeling of frustration with the environment or in the extreme case anger? Do you have a specific method to controlling yourself, how do you manage yourself in situations like these?
Allocatr is a tool to help market and event coordinators manage their site maps and assign retailers in a simple and interactive way. With the option to publish their plans as an interactive map.
