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Development

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Shipping

Build logs, launches, and the week after launch.

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What is the smallest version you could ship this week?6 Oct 2026

Architecture

Tradeoffs that survive contact with production.

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Your data model regrets: what would you change if you started again?6 Oct 2026

Stack & Tools

Frameworks, hosting, payments, and the tools worth paying for.

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Payments for solo founders: merchant of record or your own processor?6 Oct 2026

AI & Automation

Building with models and agents, and automating the boring parts.

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AI coding assistants: what do you let them do, and where do you stop them?6 Oct 2026

Design & UX

Interfaces, landing pages, onboarding flows, and taste on a deadline.

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Onboarding: how many steps before a new user gets something of value?6 Oct 2026

No-Code & Low-Code

Shipping without an engineering team: the builders, and where they stop scaling.

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Validating without code: the cheapest version of your product6 Oct 2026

Mobile Apps

iOS, Android, cross-platform, and getting through app store review.

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Web app, wrapper or native: how did you decide?6 Oct 2026

Security & Infrastructure

Hosting, deploys, backups, uptime, and not leaking customer data.

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Have you ever restored from a backup? Tell us how it went6 Oct 2026