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Micro-SaaS Is Dead. Service With A Software Replaces It

https://adriengonin.com/writing/service-with-a-software/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49037971

#HackerNews #MicroSaaS #ServiceWithASoftware #TechTrends #StartupInsights #Innovation

Micro-SaaS Is Dead. Service With A Software Replaces It

https://adriengonin.com/writing/service-with-a-software/

Comments: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49037971

#HackerNews #MicroSaaS #ServiceWithASoftware #TechTrends #StartupInsights #Innovation

Got a useful early question about MessyData about whether it handles multi-column PDFs.

The answer: not reliably enough to claim (yet).

MessyData is a pasted-text cleanup tool today, not a dedicated PDF parser.

Good product lesson: practical AI tools need clear limits, not just impressive demos.

Next improvement: clearer input guidance explaining what works well, what needs review, and what is not supported yet.

#AI #BuildInPublic #MicroSaaS

Got a useful early question about MessyData about whether it handles multi-column PDFs.

The answer: not reliably enough to claim (yet).

MessyData is a pasted-text cleanup tool today, not a dedicated PDF parser.

Good product lesson: practical AI tools need clear limits, not just impressive demos.

Next improvement: clearer input guidance explaining what works well, what needs review, and what is not supported yet.

#AI #BuildInPublic #MicroSaaS

Hello Mastodon 👋

I’m starting to build more openly around AI Innovation Design Lab.

Focus: practical AI products, prototypes, and workflow tools.

I’m exploring how AI can turn messy real-world processes into useful software: spreadsheets, documents, copy-paste admin, and internal workflows.

First live tool: MessyData, for turning messy pasted text into cleaner structured data.

I’ll share what gets built, what works, what breaks, and where AI actually helps.

#AI #BuildInPublic #MicroSaaS

Hello Mastodon 👋

I’m starting to build more openly around AI Innovation Design Lab.

Focus: practical AI products, prototypes, and workflow tools.

I’m exploring how AI can turn messy real-world processes into useful software: spreadsheets, documents, copy-paste admin, and internal workflows.

First live tool: MessyData, for turning messy pasted text into cleaner structured data.

I’ll share what gets built, what works, what breaks, and where AI actually helps.

#AI #BuildInPublic #MicroSaaS

The barrier to building software just hit zero. Welcome to the era of "vibe coding." 🧠

For the last decade, the standard advice for anyone wanting to build a tech startup or a digital side hustle was simple: learn to code. Spend six months fighting with Python or React, build a buggy prototype, and hope for the best.

That model is dead.

We are seeing a massive shift in how software is built. Instead of writing syntax, creators are writing logic. "Vibe coding" is the process of using advanced AI models to spin up scripts, apps, and micro-SaaS tools entirely through natural language prompting.

You describe the problem. You guide the architecture. The AI writes the code.

Why does this matter? Because the bottleneck in the creator economy is no longer execution—it’s ideation.

Indie hackers are currently using this workflow to build and monetize niche tools over a single weekend. They aren't bogged down by missing semicolons; they are focused purely on solving user pain points, testing distribution, and scaling revenue. 📈

The competitive advantage has shifted from knowing how to build something to knowing what needs to be built.

Are we looking at the end of traditional entry-level development, or is this just the ultimate productivity tool for creators?

Drop your thoughts below. 👇

Read the full breakdown on how creators are monetizing this shift:
https://digiglitch.net/5wty

#BuildInPublic #MicroSaaS #CreatorEconomy #ArtificialIntelligence #TechTrends

The barrier to building software just hit zero. Welcome to the era of "vibe coding." 🧠

For the last decade, the standard advice for anyone wanting to build a tech startup or a digital side hustle was simple: learn to code. Spend six months fighting with Python or React, build a buggy prototype, and hope for the best.

That model is dead.

We are seeing a massive shift in how software is built. Instead of writing syntax, creators are writing logic. "Vibe coding" is the process of using advanced AI models to spin up scripts, apps, and micro-SaaS tools entirely through natural language prompting.

You describe the problem. You guide the architecture. The AI writes the code.

Why does this matter? Because the bottleneck in the creator economy is no longer execution—it’s ideation.

Indie hackers are currently using this workflow to build and monetize niche tools over a single weekend. They aren't bogged down by missing semicolons; they are focused purely on solving user pain points, testing distribution, and scaling revenue. 📈

The competitive advantage has shifted from knowing how to build something to knowing what needs to be built.

Are we looking at the end of traditional entry-level development, or is this just the ultimate productivity tool for creators?

Drop your thoughts below. 👇

Read the full breakdown on how creators are monetizing this shift:
https://digiglitch.net/5wty

#BuildInPublic #MicroSaaS #CreatorEconomy #ArtificialIntelligence #TechTrends

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Successful SaaS = consistency + luck

Assuming the above is correct, every SaaS has potential to generate MRR.

Given the correctness of this assumption, when do you decide to “fail” a project and move to a new one?

#buildinpublic #solopreneur #solopreneurship #indiehacking #indiehacker #sideproject #microsaas

Just published a new post exploring Google, Bing, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT through their content security policies (CSP) in @secutils. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/explore-websites-through-csp #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a new post covering what I’m going to work on during the current “Q4 2023 Oct-Dec” iteration in @secutils Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/q4-2023-iteration #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just released @secutils 1.0.0-alpha.3! Check my latest blog post highlighting updates like significantly improved web page resource tracking, email notifications, sharing capabilities, and more. https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/alpha3-release #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Here's a fresh post where I share my experience with running a (reasonably) secure web scraping service as part of the @secutils toolkit. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/running-web-scraping-service-securely #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published an update on the Secutils.dev Q3 2023 milestone. Check it out to learn how I handle one of the core parts of the @secutils - notifications! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/q3-2023-update-notifications #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a short essay discussing what I believe is the most effective application security tool: education. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/best-application-security-tool-is-education #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a new post sharing a few newsletters and podcasts that I find useful: JavaScript, Rust, leadership in tech, early-stage entrepreneurship, and financial literacy. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/useful-newsletters-and-podcasts #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Check out the second part of my post sparked by the recent “2023 State of Open Source Security” report from @snyksec. This time, I dive into the impact of false positives in Kibana: https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/false-positives-part-2-large-apps #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

The “2023 State of Open Source Security” report from @snyksec got me thinking about the cost of false positives in software security, and in @secutils specifically. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/false-positives-part-1-small-apps #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a new post about the design behind one of the most crucial components of @secutils - the scheduler. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/scheduler-component #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a new post covering what I’m going to work on during the current “Q3 2023 Jul-Sep” iteration in @secutils. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/q3-2023-iteration #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Here's my quick brain dump about a recent tiny fix in @secutils with a potentially big impact and equally high risk. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/tiny-fix-big-impact-high-risk #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

This weekend, I finally wrapped up the "Q2 2023 – Apr-Jun" iteration and cut a new 1.0.0-alpha.2 release of @secutils. Check out the blog post to see what's in it! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/alpha2-release #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published my reflections on the first two months of building @secutils in public. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/2-months-of-building-in-public #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Here is the third and final part of a series of posts exploring web page resource tracking techniques used in @secutils Resources Tracker utility. This time, it's all about security, check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/detecting-changes-in-js-css-part-3 #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Here is the second part of a deep dive into web page resource (JavaScript and CSS) tracking techniques used in Secutils.dev Resources Tracker utility. Today, I’ll cover non-network URLs and fuzzy hashing. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/detecting-changes-in-js-css-part-2

#opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published my reflections on the first negative user feedback I received for @secutils. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/negative-user-feedback #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a new blog post featuring a demo of the proof-of-concept integration of ChatGPT in @secutils. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/ai-integration #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic #ai #chatgpt

Just published a new blog post where I share my personal experience with something that has greatly influenced how I make the most of my time: subtraction. Subtraction, in this context, refers to removing things, commitments, and plans that don't clearly align with my goals and overall happiness. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/time-management #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published a new blog post on using @secutils to conduct a basic reconnaissance of embedding functionality in Notion. Check it out! https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/exploring-services-with-webhooks #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic #notion

Just published a new post explaining why I've started writing about my journey with Secutils.dev lately 🙂 Take a look to see which posts resonate with readers and, which ones bring value to me: https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/why-i-started-writing-regularly

#opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Just published an update on the Secutils.dev Q2 2023 milestone. Check it out to learn how the automated web resource tracking can be useful to developers and security researchers: https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/q2-2023-update-resources-tracker #opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic

Check out my latest blog post where I share my approach to budgeting for Secutils.dev and discuss personal finances for indie-project founders: https://secutils.dev/docs/blog/project-finances

#opensource #appsec #microsaas #buildinpublic