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Indie hacking, startups, resilient systems - and staying sane while building a small company
A little about why you can end up standing in traffic for a few minutes on the island: the farmers were just discussing a cow 🐱
About DeepSeek In the last few days the entire internet has been buzzing about a new OpenAI competitor, the Chinese company DeepSeek, which claims that its models are much more powerful than anything …
Me in 2018: NFT is a scam! Or a way to launder money that is way too dirty. Me in 2024: Give me more Telegram Collectible Usernames! In the last two months of 2024 I bought myself 3 usernames (2 as in…
Sometimes on sleepless nights, when you are trying to understand yourself a little better, a thought slips into your mind. At first you treat it as something strange. You think: 'Well, consciousness, …
Holiday week is the best time to launch new features :) While everyone is slowing down, you can quietly ship updates, test ideas, and polish the experience without extra noise. It is a great moment to…
A few days ago I decided to do a fairly routine pre–New Year operation and upgrade the OS on the servers used for Fullyst. The support period for the current OS version ends in March, and it is better…
A little over two years ago, in November 2022, while I was trying to decide where to move and already had my own startup, I applied for Portugal’s startup program. I filled out the form as it was, wit…
The second dispute has once again been resolved in favor of Improvy OÜ! On September 8, one of the users on the 'Pro' plan in Fullyst ($33 per month) filed a complaint with their bank requesting a ref…
I have not written here for a long time, so now feels like the right moment. Today I was thinking about openness – the kind where you are not afraid to show the people around you who you really are. A…
Today, on my way to a concert that started at 22:00, I managed for a moment to catch a thought by the tail and look at it closely. It turned out to be a splinter from the past that, like a splinter in…
Today I received feedback from the people in my department: with a maximum score of 4, the median rating of me as a manager was 3.3. I think that is quite good, especially considering this is my first…
Over the past week, the Fullyst website was visited by more than 15,000 unique users, and the number of active users across all chats connected to @FullystBot has passed 125,000. In the near future Fu…
There was a time when I used to write lists for myself of things I absolutely had to do in life, or else it felt like it was not really a life at all. Along with everything else, that list included a …
Demo day and me presenting Fullyst.
Web Summit wrapped up more than a week ago, so it is time to share some memories. These will be short notes in random order. Here is the first one: me with other great startup founders from the US, It…