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    June 11, 2026

    Your course is one prompt away from irrelevance

    If your entire offer is information, a free prompt does what you charge ₹5,000 for. The real products were always accountability, belonging, transformation.

    AI, Blogging
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    June 10, 2026

    The Hard Part Was Never the Code

    84% of developers now ship with AI daily. The mechanical work is handled. So what separates the builders who do remarkable work? It was never about the code.

    AI, Blogging
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    June 6, 2026

    The 1965 Film Crew Had No Undo Button. Their Work Still Wins.

    A 1965 film crew had no undo button and no shortcuts. Their work still reaches people today. Are we using our AI superpowers to go deeper, or just faster?

    AI, Blogging
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    June 2, 2026

    Hands on experience with cross sell and upsell.

    The best cross-sells don’t feel like selling. They feel like the obvious thing to do next.

    Marketing4devs
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    May 27, 2026

    The Lemongrass Lesson: Why Your SaaS is Dying Like a Nursery Without a CRM

    A nursery owner remembered my face but never sent the pictures. Three visits. Three calls. Good intentions. No system. This is the same reason SaaS products with great code lose customers every day.

    Marketing4devs
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    May 22, 2026

    AI just replaced your UI layer.

    Thesys C1 streams live, interactive UI components from a natural language prompt. Not markdown. Not code snippets. A rendered interface, already working. This is the first thing I’ve seen that eliminates the glue between backend logic and frontend UI.

    AI, Blogging
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    May 20, 2026

    A small experiment that became infrastructure

    Most experiments stay experiments. The ones that become infrastructure are the ones where someone cared enough to stay with it.

    Blogging, Person to follow
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    May 19, 2026

    The craft is figured out. The outcome never is.

    Jerry Seinfeld has been doing comedy for 50 years. He still doesn’t know what makes something funny. The craft gets figured out. The outcome never is.

    Blogging
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    April 19, 2026

    McDonald’s Can’t Remember Your Name. That’s Your Advantage.

    Big platforms serve millions but can’t remember your name. Here’s what small developers have that no funded startup can replicate, and how to market from that place.

    Marketing4devs
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