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Awesome MegaMaker meetup last night in DC!

This is what I've been working on in the past 2.5 months ✊ I managed to keep it super secret because I wasn't sure if I could pull it off and wanted to give myself an option to pull the plug at any time 🍀 It was brutal at times but now I feel great! 🥳

“The world needs more indie entrepreneurs building calm businesses. We won't get more calm from publicly traded companies or the over-funded venture-backed class. It's going to come from the next crop of small, purposefully built, indie startups with healthy margins.”

@merott @NickyHajal Light blue background is 💯

Listen to the full episode here: share.transistor.fm/s/8f40ed8d

The band is back together!!! So nice to hear Brian Rhea back on the @SlowSteadyPod podcast with @raae and @benediktdeicke.

🔔 Looking for @NotionHQ Creators I’m running a Notion themed bundle for indie business owners next week as a way to get Notion Creators discovered by more people. Read on for more info (submission deadline is this Friday 24 June) 👇

Love what @jmckinven did with his "cupboard" podcast booth: mypodstudios.com/james-mckinven (This is a great setup if you're building a podcast setup in an apartment)

When an #AgencyFounder or #Freelancing operator returns to having a day job, it's often seen a failure or a move backward/downward. 1/25

"How can I sign this client?" is a less important question than "SHOULD I sign this client?". It's counterintuitive, but there is absolutely such a thing as bad business. Far too few #freelancers and #consultants stop to consider that. 🧵1/6

Felt a lot of love from the #indiehacker community yesterday + want to pay it forward. Want to launch a blog in 2023? We're buying 5 annual subscriptions to @blogstatic, a new blogging platform from @valsopi—a founder who has gone all-in. Let's support him! Retweet to enter!

Solo bootstrapping is defying all odds You’re basically required to be a wizard Here are your magic ingredients • Influence • Operations • Transformation What makes up these parts…

📽️ Justin made this walkthrough video of Subsection using it for the very first time. 🤩 It’s always nerve racking watching videos of users using the app. I can never get used to them. But, I love them because they reveal a ton! Thank you @mijustin ✊ youtu.be/MdmB0JnNF3s

Check out @vcolinau's @producthunt launch today! producthunt.com/posts/muze-64c…

🚨 LAUNCH DAY 🚨 🚀 Subsection.io is finally here! 📄 A "User Help Guide" & "Knowledge Base" maker solely for Saas apps! 🔎 Also, a Strategy, in and of itself, for quickly ranking your Saas product in search results.

And here's the big news! A few long years in the making, but the past 3-months have been a rollercoaster with weighing the pros and cons of actually doing this. 👇 valsopi.com/setting-sail

🤔 Maybe there are no diminishing returns for increasing one's income.

Any words of wisdom for Justin?