Alex Nathaniel

Every time I go out in public, I’m reminded why some form of centralized control over the population feels necessary. Humans, when left unchecked are indistinguishable from the most intellectually deficient species to have ever existed within the Milky Way and beyond

Stop everything and build these AI systems: 1. Inbound lead scorer 2. Proposal auto-drafter 3. Client onboarding flow 4. Invoice follow-up system 5. Outbound DM sequencer 6. Speed-to-lead responder 7. Review request automator 8. Content repurposing engine

if you’re building an app

If I had to build a powerful personal brand, this is what I'd post for the next 90 days: GROWTH (TOP OF FUNNEL): • Value tweets • Mind map breakdowns • Lifestyle posts • Authority-based long forms • Drawn images • Transformational stories These pull new people into your world. NURTURING (MIDDLE OF FUNNEL): • Business takes & hot takes • Technical long forms • Visual image breakdowns • Series-based content • Video series breakdowns • Promotional hard sells This is where authority starts to stack. CONVERSION (BOTTOM OF FUNNEL): • Midas posts • Game day funnels This is where your personal brand starts making money. ADVANCED: • Raw rants • Story-based long forms • Miro strategy breakdowns • Auto DMs These deepen authority and scale reach. You don't need all 18 but understanding each one gives you the full stack to grow, nurture, and convert with your personal brand.

if you're ACTUALLY serious about generating wealth with mobile apps then take 5 minutes to read this... insane value

The easiest path to a viral app right now (that prints money ) : > Go to appstoretracker[.]com → Top Gainers ( last 14-30 days ) > Pick any app that jumped 10k+ downloads fast > Open its App Store page → scroll straight to 1-star and 2-star reviews ( this is the goldmine ) > Copy-paste the 20-30 worst/most repeated complaints into Claude (or ChatGPT) with prompt: "Summarize the core user problems, group by theme, quote exact pain phrases, ignore bugs, focus on missing features / bad UX" > You now have a crystal-clear list of what users hate most about the "winning" app > Build the 80% better version that fixes the top 2-3 complaints (usually simpler UI, one killer missing feature, faster flow, no forced sign-up) > Launch fast → market brutally on: - Reddit (r/SaaS, r/indiehackers, r/nocode, r/startups) with honest "I fixed what [app] sucks at" posts - TikTok/Insta Reels showing before/after pain vs your fix (15-sec format) - X threads breaking down the exact complaints you solved $800-1.5k MRR in 60-90 days → flip for $8k-15k on trustMRR or MicroAcquire

AI systems businesses are buying right now: → Missed call text-back: $2k → Proposal auto-drafter: $3k → Onboarding flow builder: $3k → Invoice follow-up system: $2k → Lead qualification scorer: $3k → Speed-to-lead responder: $2k → Appointment setter agent: $4k → Review request sequencer: $1k

My exact tech stack for every client MVP in 2026 : After 50+ projects, I stopped experimenting. This stack ships fast and survives production. FRONTEND - Next.js 14 (App Router) - Tailwind CSS + shadcn/ui - React Query for server state - Zustand for client state - TypeScript. Always. BACKEND - Next.js API routes for straightforward MVPs - Node.js + Express when the API needs to be a separate service - Zod for input validation on every single endpoint DATABASE - Supabase (Postgres) for most projects - Drizzle ORM — type-safe, fast, no magic - Upstash Redis for caching and rate limiting AUTH - NextAuth.js or Supabase Auth - Never rolling custom JWT auth from scratch STORAGE - Cloudinary for images (free tier is generous enough for early MVPs) - Supabase Storage for documents and user uploads PAYMENTS - Stripe. Always Stripe. DEPLOYMENT - Vercel for frontend and Next.js API routes - Railway for standalone backends - Supabase for managed Postgres MONITORING - Sentry for error tracking (free tier covers early stage) - Vercel Analytics for frontend Total monthly cost for a new MVP before it gets traction: under $20. This exact stack has shipped projects that went on to close $50K+ in client contracts. Save it.

Mistakes People Make on Mercor AI (And How to Avoid Them) A lot of people rush into Mercor thinking it’s just “answer questions and get paid.” But the platform is heavily AI-screened, time-sensitive, and very performance-based. Here are the most common mistakes people make and the smarter way to approach them.

I've shipped 7+ IOS Apps for Clients hitting 250k+ Downloads ! Here's the ULTIMATE submission checklist ( Bookmark this to ship): 1/ App Store Connect Setup > Developer account verified > Tax and banking info complete > Agreements signed > App ID registered with correct bundle identifier 2/ Build Preparation > Version number follows semantic versioning > Build number incremented from last submission > All entitlements configured correctly > Privacy manifest included (required as of iOS 17) 3/ App Store Assets > App icon (1024x1024, no alpha channel) > Screenshots for all required device sizes > App preview videos (optional but helps) > App Store description under 4000 characters > Keywords optimized (100 character limit) 4/ Metadata Compliance > Age rating questionnaire completed accurately > Privacy policy URL (required for most apps) > Support URL active and functional > Copyright information filled > Category selection aligned with app functionality 5/ Technical Requirements > No crashes in production build > Tested on physical devices, not just simulator > All third-party SDKs updated to latest versions > App size optimized (under 200MB for cellular downloads) > Dark mode support (if applicable) 6/ Privacy and Permissions > Info.plist usage descriptions for all permissions > Privacy nutrition label data accurate > No tracking without ATT prompt > Data collection disclosed properly 7/ Pre-Submission Testing > Run through Apple's pre-submission checklist > Test all in-app purchases (if applicable) > Verify all deep links work > Check localizations (if supporting multiple languages) > Screenshot all features for app review notes 8/ App Review Preparation > Demo account credentials (if app requires login) > Clear app review notes explaining non-obvious features > Contact information up to date > Test device info if hardware-specific features The difference between 7 minutes and 7 days? Preparation. Most rejections happen because developers skip steps 3, 6, and 8. Follow for more app development insights.

You can form 3 LLCs on a Tuesday morning for $300 total and have $750,000 in combined business credit by Thursday of the following week Most people form one LLC and cap at $200K. The ceiling isn't your credit score. The ceiling is the number of entities you have. Each entity is a separate applicant in the bank's system and there is no central database connecting them LLC 1: filed in Wyoming for $100. EIN from irs .gov in 5 minutes. Business checking at Chase with $500 LLC 2: filed in Delaware for $110. Different EIN. Business checking at Bank of America with $500 LLC 3: filed in Wyoming for $100. Third EIN. Business checking at Wells Fargo with $500 Total setup cost: $310 in filing fees + $1,500 in deposits (refundable) = $1,810 deployed. 45 minutes of work Day 2 through 11: Apply for business credit cards under each LLC at DIFFERENT BANKS LLC 1 banks (Chase checking relationship): Chase Ink Business Unlimited: $55K Chase Ink Business Cash: $45K Amex Blue Business Plus: $50K Total LLC 1: $150K LLC 2 banks (BofA checking relationship): Bank of America Business Advantage: $60K Capital One Spark Cash: $45K US Bank Triple Cash: $40K Total LLC 2: $145K LLC 3 banks (Wells checking relationship): Wells Fargo Signify: $35K Citi Business Cash: $30K Second-round Amex (Business Gold): $50K Second-round Chase (different products): $55K Total LLC 3: $170K Grand total across 3 LLCs: $465K "You said $750K" $465K is the conservative floor with a 720 score. With a 760+ score, each bank approves at the top of their range and the numbers jump 40 to 60%. We've seen clients with 780+ scores get: LLC 1: $220K LLC 2: $215K LLC 3: $260K Total: $695K to $750K+ Three LLCs. Same person guaranteeing all of them. Same SSN on every application. The banks don't cross-reference because each LLC is a separate legal entity with a separate EIN, separate DUNS number, separate bank accounts, and separate credit profile "That has to be illegal" It's standard corporate finance. Apple has 200+ subsidiary entities. Every real estate developer runs 30+ LLCs (one per property). Every Fortune 500 company stacks credit across multiple entities. The structure exists because the law allows businesses to form unlimited entities and each entity can independently access financial products You're not hiding anything. Your SSN is on every personal guarantee. The banks know you exist. They just evaluate each entity separately because their systems are designed to underwrite businesses, not people. And each business is unique in their system The IRS actually ENCOURAGES this structure. Each LLC files its own tax return. Each LLC's expenses offset that LLC's revenue independently. If LLC 3 has a bad year, those losses don't contaminate LLC 1's profit. You get more tax flexibility, more asset protection, and more credit capacity from the same personal credit score The optimal structure: LLC 1: Operating company (your actual business goes here) LLC 2: Holding company (owns assets like vehicles, equipment, real estate. Protects them from operating company lawsuits) LLC 3: Investment company (holds capital deployments, rental properties, financial instruments) Each entity has a legitimate business purpose. Each entity accesses credit independently. Each entity protects the others in case of litigation. And combined, the three entities access 2x to 3x the credit that a single entity could The IRS is happy (proper entity structuring) The banks are happy (three separate performing accounts) Your accountant is happy (tax optimization across entities) You're happy ($750K in available capital at 0%) The only person not happy is the guy with one LLC and $150K in credit wondering why he can't get more. He's at the ceiling of entity #1. He doesn't know entities #2 and #3 are available And here's the compounding play: each LLC builds its own business credit profile over time. As the entities age and develop payment history on their business cards, they qualify for larger credit lines, business lines of credit, and eventually term loans at the ENTITY level without a personal guarantee Year 1: 3 LLCs, $750K combined in PG-backed credit cards Year 2: each LLC qualifies for a $50K business line of credit (no PG on established entities with 12+ months of history) Year 3: each LLC qualifies for $100K+ in entity-only credit By year 3 your total credit capacity across 3 entities: $750K in PG cards + $300K in no-PG business lines = $1.05 million in total available capital $1.05 million in available credit. Backed by one credit score. Built on 3 LLCs that cost $310 total to file the bank's system was built to serve businesses. each business is a separate customer. there's no rule that says you can only have one business. there's no database that connects your entities. there's no banker looking at a screen going "wait this is the same guy." the system processes each application independently because that's how the system was designed. you're not gaming it. you're using it as intended. you're just using it 3 times lmfaooo (we get 700+ score business owners $100K-$250K in 0% business funding per entity. multi-entity stacking is how operators break past the $250K ceiling. link in bio)

How to create your resume for Mercor AI → Open Claude → Paste this prompt: “Build me a one-page professional resume for the Generalist Expert role on Mercor. The job involves evaluating AI-generated responses and writing structured feedback. My background: [describe yourself honestly]. Highlight attention to detail, critical reading, clear writing, and independent work ethic. No tables. ATS-friendly. One page.” → Fill in your background honestly → Save it as a PDF → Upload it to Mercor as Step 1 You welcome ✨

I was soo BROKE, I needed money badly, guess what I did? I built a Telegram Bot that let’s people earn airtime and data when they did simple Tasks, I approached people who needed promotion for their WhatsApp groups and telegram channels ,they paid me to put their channels in my bot as tasks. I paid out people who did tasks, clients got their PR,I made good money bro. W for everyone. I can NEVER be dead broke, “by God’s grace”

Here are 10 GitHub repos that quietly print money while you sleep. 1. Cal. com Open-source Calendly. Fork it, white-label it, sell to dentists and lawyers for $200/month. The founders hit $5M ARR in 3 years doing exactly this. Repo → github.com/calcom/cal.com 2. Plausible Analytics Privacy-first Google Analytics. Self-host it, resell to agencies for $50/month per client. Two founders bootstrapped this to 7 figures. Repo → github.com/plausible/anal… 3. Ghost Open-source Substack with 100% margin. 1,000 readers at $5/month equals $60,000 a year. Forever. Repo → github.com/TryGhost/Ghost 4. n8n Open-source Zapier. Sell automation services for $500-$2,000 per setup. n8n raised $14M because the agency model behind it works. Repo → github.com/n8n-io/n8n 5. Supabase Free Firebase replacement. Build a SaaS in a weekend, charge $29-$99/month. They raised $116M for a reason. Repo → github.com/supabase/supab… 6. Medusa Open-source Shopify. Take 5% on every sale forever. Zero rev share to Shopify. Repo → github.com/medusajs/medusa 7. AppFlowy Open-source Notion. Sell self-hosted to enterprises worried about data privacy. They raised $30M because this market is massive. Repo → github.com/AppFlowy-IO/Ap… 8. Coolify Open-source Vercel and Heroku. Charge developers $20/month to manage their deployments. Replace their $200 Vercel bill. Repo → github.com/coollabsio/coo… 9. Listmonk Open-source Mailchimp. Send unlimited emails for the cost of an AWS bill. Resell to agencies at 10x markup. Repo → github.com/knadh/listmonk 10. Penpot Open-source Figma. Sell self-hosted design tools to agencies who refuse to upload client files to the cloud. Repo → github.com/penpot/penpot The difference between developers who build features and developers who build businesses is one decision. Pick one of these. Fork it this weekend. Ship it next week. The founders behind these repos already proved the model. Save this. Share it with the developer in your life who deserves to break free. 100% free. 100% open source.

Great article that you should read if you're planning a huge launch.

How to buy Dangote refinery shares when it launched.. 1. Create an account with the Nigeria Exchange Group. Google NGX website. 2. Then go to your broker (Bamboo, Afriinvest etc) and copy your CSCS number. 3. Comeback to the NGX profile you created and link your CSCS number. Then wait for the day the Stock is launched. Any newly launched stock will be displayed on the Available Offers section of your NGX app. So get ready for this once in a while opportunity...

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