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Solo Founder’s Digest - Issue #3
🚀 Curated insights for bootstrapped solo founders
Mohit
April 21, 2025
🔦 Solopreneur Spotlight
Sebastian Volkis built TrendFeed in just 4 days using AI tools and earned $12k in the first month. In this story, he shares how he went from struggling with no-code to shipping a profitable product fast with full-stack AI development, creative marketing, and a simple but powerful webinar funnel.
🧰 Resource Roundup
100 micro SaaS ideas tailored for 2025 from AI-powered tools to niche schedulers and CRMs. Santon-Koel’s Reddit post is packed with inspiration for your next build. Whether you’re validating a new idea or just exploring, this list could be a great place to spark your next micro venture.
🌍 Community Picks
This tweet by Karpathy gave a name to the way half of us are secretly building projects now: vibe coding. You talk to your code (literally), accept all LLM suggestions without reading, copy-paste error messages, and pray it works. And guess what? It mostly does. For solo indie hackers, this lazy genius flow might just be the future.
There's a new kind of coding I call "vibe coding", where you fully give in to the vibes, embrace exponentials, and forget that the code even exists. It's possible because the LLMs (e.g. Cursor Composer w Sonnet) are getting too good. Also I just talk to Composer with SuperWhisper
— Andrej Karpathy (@karpathy)
11:17 PM • Feb 2, 2025
📈 Growth Hacks
Marketing for Engineers is a hand-curated collection of marketing resources built from two years of real indie hacking struggles. It covers everything from finding beta users to scaling without a budget, perfect for devs who want to grow without getting overwhelmed by marketing jargon.
🤣 Meme of the Week
That moment when it’s domain renewal time and you’re stuck between calling it quits or throwing another 12 dollars at your dream project. We’ve all been there.
📬 Closing Thoughts
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