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How a Solo Dev Hit 10K MRR With a Product That Sells Only on Hacker News
In this episode, we break down the exact playbook of a solo developer who reached $10,000 monthly recurring revenue with a developer tool that was exclusively marketed through Hacker News. We analyze the specific launch strategy, how they crafted the Show HN post, the importance of timing (Tuesday morning, 9 AM ET), and how they maintained momentum by engaging in the comments. We also discuss the product's pricing model—a single $29 per month plan—and how the founder handled the inevitable HN criticism. Plus, Luna shares her own experience posting on HN and what she learned about the…
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