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MVPs and MVEs are Dead. Build a MAC.

And investors will kiss your feet and give their front teeth to work with you.

Dec 13, 2024

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Dec 13, 2024

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Starlink Just Quietly Launched One Of The Coolest Products I’ve Seen In A While

You might not like Elon, but you’ve got to admit this is incredible.

Jun 24, 2024

Starlink Mini in action in nature.

Jun 24, 2024

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How This 17-Year-Old Quietly Built a $1.12M/Month AI App

I stumbled upon his exact strategy from A to Z and it's brilliant.

Dec 3, 2024

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Dec 3, 2024

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AT&T Charged This 17-Year-Old $900 So He Took Down Their Network

What started as a billing dispute became one of the wildest hacks in history.

Dec 4, 2024

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Dec 4, 2024

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How To Run DeepSeek R1 Locally on Your (Even Slow) Laptop Completely Free

It took me 7 minutes to set up on my Macbook.

Feb 6

The Deepseek R1 web interface.

Feb 6

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20 Brilliant Copywriting Tricks You Can Steal From Apple

Because good copy doesn’t interrupt your brain. It becomes your brain.

20h ago

The Apple home page with some copywriting highlights showing simplicity, ecosystem inclusion, hard and soft selling and desire to your advantage.

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OpenAI Just Silently Poached 4 Key Engineers From Tesla, xAI, and Meta

The talent war between Sam Altman and his rivals just escalated dramatically.

1d ago

Sam Altman and Elon Musk.

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This 21-year-old Kid Was Given a C for His Paper, So He Built a $92 Billion Empire Instead

The genius idea everyone said would fail.

6d ago

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The Real Reason 97% of Landing Pages Fail (And How to Fix Yours)

What if I told you most businesses are hemorrhaging money every second their website loads?

Jul 3

The Calm landing page.

Jul 3

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Why 90% of Marketing Campaigns Feel Like Spam (And How To Fix Yours)

The difference between marketing and manipulation.

Jul 2

Spam marketing.

Jul 2

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An award-winning marketing consultant who helps high-growth brands craft marketing that doesn’t feel like marketing. Open for work—jano@likeflare.com—Join me ⤵️

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