... absence would stop the product doing one of its functions. If your app is a thin client over your API, that API is not a separate service you can wave at. It's part of the product. This product-versus-service line is the genuinely contested bit, and I'm reading the Commission's guidance and a pile of law firm notes rather than a court ruling. I'm a founder, not a lawyer. If you're near the boundary ... ... actual opinion. Second, the clock, and what starts it. Once you become aware of an actively

... more than the number, tbh. We've gone through this with enterprise pilots where getting 5 really specific users who live inside the problem daily gave us more signal than surveying 50 people with a vague interest. Your dev vs. user split finding makes total sense too, developers catch structural issues while actual users just tell you if it felt okay, which doesn't always mean it IS okay. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @alex_gidirim ... ... whole page and still do not act, that is a trust or pricing problem, fix the offer. Both look like silence from the outside but need completely different fixes. Comment from Arnold Oshenye(@oshylabs): Bharat's point about views versus

... have been following @busmark_w_nika and her ideas and posts are really worthy. Comment from Aruna Sahoo(@aruna_polosofttech): @adana  Thanks for the message, helps a lot. As far as social media is concerned, I am verymuch active on LinkedIn and Facebook but not so much in X. Please guide on social media posts as well. Comment from Upendra Kumar(@upendra_kumar17): I have never been consistent with social media. do you think consistency matters more than choosing ... ... share their own experience. @adana Comment from Richard Acheampong (@richatsealedvault): @busmark_w_nika  I think you should allocate a specific amount of time for each social media site. You have done very well building your audience and keeping active

... suddenly lose access to all AI. But what happens if , one day, access to the leading American models is restricted more broadly? We would still have European models, open-source systems we can operate ourselves, and Chinese alternatives. But there is no guarantee that another major power would never make the same decision to protect its own strategic advantage. AI is no longer just another software category. It is becoming infrastructure. It will shape education, healthcare, national security, research ... ... world are American, and Europe should continue working closely with the United States. But cooperation and dependency are not the same thing. Technological sovereignty does not mean refusing to use foreign technology. It means having a real alternative

... Last month I pulled our engagement data expecting to celebrate. Daily active users up. Session length up. Entries per week up. Every growth chart pointed right and up. Then I read what our most active

... what the actual job entails. Developers have noticed. Only 12% of developers use LinkedIn as their main source of technical information, according to a Stack Overflow survey. Most are on the platform purely because they feel they have no alternative, not because they find it genuinely useful. The Fake Everything Problem LinkedIn has a trust problem that is getting dramatically worse, not better. In the second half of 2024, LinkedIn identified and removed 80.6 million fake accounts at the point ... ... algorithm penalizes external links. That means every time a developer does what comes naturally, sharing a GitHub repo, linking to a dev.to article, posting about a product they shipped, sharing a YouTube video of a technical talk, the algorithm actively

... past 3 months, I ve been building a LinkedIn extension that tracks activity and helps users avoid getting restricted or flagged by LinkedIn by quantifying their actions over time. It s based on a problem I ve experienced myself, and (as bad as this might sound) I m hoping I m not the only one who has this problem. The product isn t fully finished yet, but the core functionality is already working well enough to serve ... ... loss this protects me from' in one sentence. put that line in the upgrade modal copy. Comment from Mustafa Arian(@thenameisarian): hey Nika. before you decide what to focus on, clarify which user you are protecting. flavor 1: the active

... recurring piece of feedback after launching PH Radar was that makers want more context, not just rankings. I'm currently experimenting with a BI layer that analyzes Product Hunt activity beyond the daily leaderboard. Current prototype dashboards include:: Launches by category Votes by category Hunter activity

... answer in one category, namely, Forums Streaks . This metric by itself only tells you that people log in to the app. Isn't that enough? For maintaining the streak ranking, yes. But in my opinion, the most active people do more than just maintain a streak. They appear in discussions, comment and launch products . Activity

... find out in just a short while, one week from now (Jan 28), as I m about to re-launch a digital detox app . If you want, follow, maybe you will be on watch of my steps and activities However, that s not the main point of this post. I ve been building a community for over three years , and I m active

... Most of that growth has been the result of hard work, but we ve also had a secret weapon: an AI agent that acts as both a data analyst and a PM, working 24/7 to optimize our product s activation and conversion rates. For decades, companies have been making product decisions based on intuition and manual data analysis. We wanted to see what would happen if AI could take the wheel completely. We originally built this AI agent ... ... internal project last June, and since then, it s improved our activation

... noticed this question in one of my discussions and thought it would make sense to share my approach if I were to get in touch with more active users of this platform. Here s how I would find them and connect with them (via X, LinkedIn or other channel) You can find them : Check people who log in daily ( Streaks ). Look at users who actively

... your experience.) Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @byalexai  Literally 12 hours before the launch, they want to get Hunter. :D Comment from Rohan Chaubey(@rohanrecommends): Nothing brings more engagement than having a solid product! :) Second, being an active or known PH community member. Comment from Nika(@busmark_w_nika): @suvam_deo  Who were those creators? Like influencers? How did you choose them? This is pretty interesting part to me tbh. Comment from Mattias Jonsson(@mattias_jonsson ... ... that day, for this successful placement, I missed it. So also no chance to reuse the channel. Comment from Erika Van(@erikavanbruggen): For the Findable launch today (currently #2 https://www.producthunt.com/prod... ) we did 3 main activities

... context switching. No new windows. No disruption to your flow state. Just AI assistance when and where you need it. But I Already Use ChatGPT/Claude/Whatever We hear this a lot. And we get it we built Shift while actively using all those tools ourselves. Here s what we realized: Opening another app to access AI is like having a personal assistant who works in the building next door. Sure, they re helpful but you have to stop what ... ... Yours: Shortcuts & Customization That Actually Make Sense Here s something we re particularly proud of: Shift is completely adaptable to how you work, not the other way around. Yes, we use double-tap Shift as our default activation