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This Week's Summary

AI automation tools dominated discussions, with debates about their efficiency and ethical use. Founders shared personal stories about startup challenges, including hiring, product validation, and mental health.

⬆ 230👤 u/MedAgui• recently

After 4 years and 6 developers, here's how I finally learned to spot the bad ones

A founder shares insights on identifying ineffective developers by avoiding those who overuse jargon.

💬 Engaged discussion with 64 commentsOpen on Reddit →
⬆ 220👤 u/Own-Moment-429• recently

Quitting My $200k Engineering Job to Start a SaaS: What Nobody Will Ever Tell You

Personal story of leaving a high-paying job to start a SaaS, highlighting the unexpected challenges.

💬 High engagement with 129 commentsOpen on Reddit →
⬆ 164👤 u/felixheikka• recently

The lessons I learned scaling my app from $0 to $30k/mo in 1 year

Key lessons from scaling an app, focusing on user preferences and efficient marketing strategies.

💬 Positive feedback with 34 commentsOpen on Reddit →
⬆ 113👤 u/Master_Map_2559• recently

Killing my Free Tier was the best decision I made for my mental health (and bank account)

Discussion on the benefits of removing a free tier to improve business sustainability.

💬 Interactive discussion with 48 commentsOpen on Reddit →
⬆ 85👤 u/Expensive-Shift-2509• recently

Stripe banned us with no communication

Exploring the challenges of dealing with payment processing platforms and potential solutions.

💬 Active conversation with 122 commentsOpen on Reddit →

📰 More Headlines This Week

⬆ 98Y Combinator has just notified us of their decision.
⬆ 91I spent 6 months building features but 0 mins on the first 30 seconds and i feel like an idiot
⬆ 82Drop your link and I'll tell you where to find your first 10 users. 👇
⬆ 83Are we heading toward a “Slop SAAS” boom in 2026?
⬆ 85Stripe banned us with no communication
⬆ 58What data loss prevention software are people using?
⬆ 60I got 1,000+ signups in 5 days for a product I hadn’t built. No links, just sharing the strategy.
⬆ 56How did you acquire your first customers?
⬆ 61Discord communities are terrible for SaaS support.
⬆ 50How to validate a startup idea with paid ads before building anything
⬆ 43I'm in IT Procurement. We are now auto-blocking "AI Sales Agents"
⬆ 44My sales LinkedIn account got banned 2 months ago, spent weeks figuring out WHY and now testing something different (need your input)
⬆ 41Vibe coded app exposes all users and is listed for $50k
⬆ 41Founder asking $2M on $2k projected ARR. Am I missing something?
⬆ 36Were you all lying about saas multi tenant? Lol
⬆ 37$0 to $50,000 ARR in 30 Days: How I built a Gen-AI video platform as a solo founder (with $0 marketing)
⬆ 39I want to support 50 SaaS this week. Let's swap value.
⬆ 37We booked over 43 calls with beta testers in 3 days. No ad budget. Just a well-oiled distribution strategy.
⬆ 36Security expectations jumped overnight
⬆ 35I'm pivoting my SaaS after realizing Reddit lead gen tools (including mine) are all lying to you
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