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My new hobby is looking into the past of
great creators on @waybackmachine.
Seeing how they got started inspires
the hell out of me.
Every once in awhile, I'll post an
inspiring pic from the past.
I hope it will inspire
you too.
Thread
great creators on @waybackmachine.
Seeing how they got started inspires
the hell out of me.
Every once in awhile, I'll post an
inspiring pic from the past.
I hope it will inspire
you too.
Thread
(Inspired by @jamesjyu's article "The Danger in Reading Finished Works") https://www.jamesyu.org/blog/danger-in-reading-finished-works/
Here's what @gumroad looked like when it was first launched.
Then:
- Simple UX
- Single Python file
- Clear value proposition
- No fancy design, straight to the point
Now:
- Sustainable business
- Helps feed families during #Covid_19
(Source: https://bit.ly/gumroad_v1 )
Then:
- Simple UX
- Single Python file
- Clear value proposition
- No fancy design, straight to the point
Now:
- Sustainable business
- Helps feed families during #Covid_19
(Source: https://bit.ly/gumroad_v1 )
Here's what @NomadList used to look like back in the day: (2013) https://twitter.com/ChenMorSays/status/1212035171526070273
May 31, 2012.
@zoom_us is still a small company on the way up.
- Super simple UX
- Niche focused (Facebook)
- Dead simple business model
Today: a powerhouse helping over 10,000,000 users world wide.
Company valued at over $40B.
@zoom_us is still a small company on the way up.
- Super simple UX
- Niche focused (Facebook)
- Dead simple business model
Today: a powerhouse helping over 10,000,000 users world wide.
Company valued at over $40B.
Just found out this badboy by @thisiskp_ :
https://www.dothingsthatdontscale.com/
Blows this thread out of the water.
https://www.dothingsthatdontscale.com/
Blows this thread out of the water.
