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Re:Ask HN: PG's 'Do Things That Don't Scale' Manual Examples by giancarlostoro on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @04:28PM (#38017917)
> - ProductHunt started out as a newsletter, with the founders themselves hunting and curating products.

I can't remember if it was product hunt or not, but there was one such site that actually started as a way for the developer to feed attention to their other startup. Turned out producthunt (or whatever one I'm thinking of) became successful instead.

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Re:Ask HN: PG's 'Do Things That Don't Scale' Manual Examples by 101008 on Wednesday October 25, 2023 @07:51PM (#38019886)
FeedMyApp? It was way before, though. Circa 2007/2008?
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Re:Ask HN: PG's 'Do Things That Don't Scale' Manual Examples by giancarlostoro on Thursday October 26, 2023 @09:11AM (#38025049)
I only recall a thread here on HN from the founder
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