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A complete guide to creating actually useful courses

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I spent two years launching tiny projects

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Things I don’t want to do to grow my side project

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I stopped advertising and nothing happened

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I quit my job to make free web tools

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I started a paper website business

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What I learned from a year on Substack

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My 10 Year Side Project Story

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5 side projects in 6 years, earning $0

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Selling Tiny Internet Projects for Fun and Profit

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How I earn a living selling my open-source web-based invoicing application

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MailChimp: A side project that turned into a $700m/year revenue business

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I paid for Spotify playlist placements so you don’t have to

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Selling a Tiny Project

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How I got to $9.99 MRR after 7 years

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Lessons from Running a Sale That Earned 3 Month's Profit in a Week

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I launched a paid community in one month

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Six Months of Tiny Projects

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The time it takes to run a paid newsletter

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From the gig economy to the creator economy to the participatory economy

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Software Is Polluting the World

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Tyk: Micro-grants for side projects

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Selling Juicer

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I wasted 10 weeks of my life and $1900

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Why you should have a side project

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I started an online subscription business from Malaysia

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Show HN: My interview with patio11 and other profitable side project hackers

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I started Gumroad as a weekend project

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Vanlife: Build your own van to live on the road

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Growing a company that sells miniature construction supplies to $17k a month

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How to Create a MOOC in 28 Days

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Growing a cron job monitoring side project into a real business

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Instapainting – From $4k in debt to $32k/mo in passive revenue with no employees

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Building an $80k/month business with a software testing community

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Park.io – automating tasks to make $125k per month

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Tips for selling your side project

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Building a Startup in 45 Minutes per Day While Deployed in Iraq

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Is running ads on a programming blog worth it?

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How I went from idea to product (with paying customers) in 7 days

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How to make $100k in Open Source by working hard

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From idea to replacing full-time salary in 4 months

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Side Project: 1 Month, $10,000

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Bootstrapped startup saves over $100K by dropping IE

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How to Create a Million-Dollar Business This Weekend

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I invested three years in a site which failed

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How I Made My First 100 Sales

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PagerDuty (YC S10) Makes Sure Your Team Knows When A Server Goes Down

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How I knew I was done with my company

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JobSpice (YC S09) Makes Resumes Web Friendly, With A Facebook Co-Founder

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Lessons learned from a failed poker software business

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Why I Canceled My CO2stats Account

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2023: Focusing on a single product pays off

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Kagi search reached 20k paying members

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I grew my Substack from 439 to 451 free subscribers in just 11 months

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I've built my first successful side project, and I hate it

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