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A selection of my posts on X as @Jera_Value.
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🚫 I turned down the offer to buy Roast My Web During the launch, several interested buyers reached out about buying the site. One of them stood out: a former Dropbox employee in the US who was looking to buy microbusinesses for under $40,000. We set up a meeting to…
Read the rest on XCurrently, I’m at: 🟢 Level S: → Long-term investing (stocks) → Well-paid career + consistent saving (tech) 🔵 Level A: → Specialized services (dev) → Moving to a country with better conditions (Switzerland) → Online businesses (SaaS) 🟡 Level B: → Content creation (this account? though €0 for now)
Quoted postIf you create a lot of value, you’ll make a lot of money. It’s not a sufficient condition, but it’s almost always necessary. You also have to be sharp, know how to get things done, and communicate well.
💰 The mental model that has helped me make over €100,000 → Positive optionality and asymmetric risk.
🛑 Twitter as an acquisition channel is overrated The vast majority of sales I get for Roast My Web come from SEO, just like they do for many other indie hackers.
When I was a kid, I thought I’d retire at 67. I’ve been updating my goals. ➝ 📚 Study so I can retire at 60 ➝ 📈 Start investing so I can retire at 50 ➝ 🇨🇭Move to Switzerland so I can retire at 40 ➝ 💻 Now I want to start a business so I can retire at 30
Working while everyone else is resting isn’t a sacrifice. It’s walking empty streets while the world sleeps, with your heart burning and your fists clenched. It’s telling fate: ‘I’m getting up early today to beat you’ and the future: ‘I’ll be waiting up for you, motherfucker.’
🚫 You have no right to complain about your situation if you’ve made exactly 0 effort to change it. Honestly, I don’t care. It’s your life, and it’s your situation too. Stop whining and get to work. No one’s coming to save you. 🫵 You choose: complaints or results.
Top tools recommended by @TopRellow, @jpaask and @Fluyeporlaweb for YouTube, plus a few I added myself! For content creation: ✂️ Editing: Davinci, CapCut, Figma, Clipchamp 💬 General: ChatGPT 🔊 AI voices: Murf, Elevenlabs 🎨 Media: Pexels, Canva For analytics and…
Read the rest on X⚡️ I have a website with over 50k URLs that need to be indexed, but Google is slow. One free option is to use a Github script to ask Google to do it. The fast option is to use a service. I want to support a Spanish indie hacking project and try it for a month. I know @INDEXEDpro by @Ricki_io and @DanielPeris. Any others?
