... 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 ... ... they stay verifiable when so much of the web is turning AI-generated too? Comment from Ludovica Eleazer(@ludovica_eleazer): For me, LinkedIn isn't the problem. I just prefer building things over talking about them. Results speak

... part of this journey with us! https://www.producthunt.com/prod... Comment from Variindar Vaissh(@variindarvaissh): @hambali_salisu  Mainly just more proof points - more volume, more real customers, more data to back up what we're telling the judges. Numbers speaklouder than pitch decks. Comment from Variindar Vaissh(@variindarvaissh): @hambali_salisu  Hey! If Sendr's story resonated with you, we'd really appreciate an upvote on our Product Hunt launch Every bit of support helps us reach more people ...

... specifically for that YC thread: Applying with QuantDesk Pro 18 year old solo founder, would love feedback Hey everyone, applying for Fall 2027 batch while finishing my first year of university. I built QuantDesk Pro a free Bloomberg Terminal alternative. Monte Carlo simulation, VaR, factor exposure, options pricing, AI sentiment from SEC filings all the tools hedge funds pay 20,000/year for, free in a browser. Built it entirely solo, self-taught, no funding, no co-founder. Launched on Product ... ... same space as a lot of YC companies helping solo founders get their first believers without giving up equity. The YC model is incredible for the companies that get in but the 99 percent who do not need alternatives

... building to validate real demand and willingness to pay. That gave us the confidence to start. For PMF signals, we focus on usage and unprompted feature requests. The only signal we ignore? Polite feedback without action commitments and usage speaklouder. Comment from Bryce York(@bryce_york_ag): @abdessamad_qarmada  Sure thing, man. You got it, just keep that focus! Comment from Bryce York(@bryce_york_ag): PMF comes when sales are repeatable and not forced. When you find ...

... insights thanks for sharing! With 15+ years in the design industry, I can absolutely relate to your points and wanted to share a few additional thoughts: 1. Progress over complaints is such a solid approach. Small, actionable wins often speaklouder than big ambitions. Celebrating those wins with your team can also build morale and create momentum for bigger changes. 2. Relationships over being right is a game-changer. Even when you re right, how you communicate and collaborate matters ...