... Previously, I founded two start-ups, and I'm current working on a third: Agora - communication tool for student organizations (made pretty much every mistake a first-time founder could make) Coin Clear - Acorns for Bitcoin (acquired by a competitor) Steve

... more than $200M, so it must be decent. They just announced the release of a CLI tool, Auggie, to compete with Claude Code. Here's the launch announcement . Does anyone use Augment day to day? Is this a viable alternative to @Claude Code ? I tried it out the other day and couldn't get used to not being able to see the diffs like you can with other tools. Comment from steve

... give it a try, I d love to hear what you think good, bad, anything. I'm always up for improving it. Here s the link if you re curious: https://play.google.com/store/ap... Appreciate you taking a look! Steve Comment from Stevo M(@stevo_m): @ha_anh_nguyen hi Anh, thanks for your support and please do try it out and letme know what you think lol i don't condone gambling but i guess it could be usefull ... ... anyone who wants to give it a try and it brings you some luck in the process :) Comment from Anh Nguyen(@ha_anh_nguyen): Hey Steve

... though, I'm not gonna lie. Comment from Seth Geib(@seth_geib): There are terminal CLIs inside of IDEs. You can literally use both. Why are you acting like you need to choose? Comment from Andr J(@sentry_co): @steveb   @gabe  there is for Google CLI as well. but its not officially supported. They who know, they know Comment from Gabe Perez(@gabe): @steveb

... what just happened" lol Comment from Tijs Teulings(@_tijs): Claude code has been available in the default Claude plan for a while now. Limited tokens per day but enough to get shit done. It integrates quite well with both vscode and cursor so I actually use both. When you run the Claude command in a cursor terminal you can easily set it up with the dedicated Claude code command which will add a little Claude button to your editor. Tapping ... ... between coding by myself and asking AI to do it, which Claude Code CLI might not offer Depends on your coding style I guess. What style do you prefer? Comment from Parisiam(@parisiam): Why not use Copilot (Github) in VSCode

... What s impressed you? What s broken? How does it compare to GPT-4, Gemini, and others? Drop your thoughts, screenshots, prompts, use cases below. Let s trade notes while it s hot Comment from Robynne M.(@robynne_o1): @steveb   @parth_ahir  This ^^^ Comment from Robynne M.(@robynne_o1): Claude 4 works best as an interactive dialogue for refining results. You can't just treat it as a "language & citations calculator" and expect perfect outputs. Users need ... ... mean it's broken users need mature expectations about what AI can deliver. What I appreciate is that Claude can summarize findings and suggest areas for refinement, essentially coaching users on how to improve their research process. Compared to alternatives

... oluwatosin  Good idea! Love when things get built out of a specific personal use case. What was your experience like building with @Replit ? Was this the first product you've built with it? Comment from Jake Crump(@jakecrump): @steveb  Hahaha, please build this! Comment from Jake Crump(@jakecrump): @jamey_blakely  This sounds like a great idea! Depending on how my time goes with Electron, I might have to follow up on this project! Comment from Jake Crump ... ... Jaisal Rathee(@jaisalr): @jakecrump  Thanks Jake! Means a lot coming from you. Working on user dashboards + community features Comment from Jaisal Rathee(@jaisalr): Yooo thanks for doing this Jake! I'm building tinystartups.com -- a "tiny" launch platform and alternative

... interested. How clear is it? (do you feel you understand what the product does and what problem it's solving?) How can it be improved? Drop yours. Roast your fellow makers. Let s make our taglines better Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb

... life disappeared. It felt the same way as if, one day, nobody would be playing on Call of Duty 2 servers anymore (that hasn t happened yet, right?). Anyway, here I ve compiled a list of the top 6 alternatives to Skype for international calling. I used the following criteria to select them: VoIP-based . That means I only need an internet connection to use the service. Calls from most SIMs abroad are prohibitively expensive, and eSIMs typically include only ... ... analytics dashboard. That s a helpful feature if you have a lot of no-answer calls and you want to analyze what s going wrong. Best for: individuals and teams who want a simple, powerful, and flexible alternative

... code and we ll scan it is a non starter. That feels unsafe, it s a hassle, you ll have to re download the fixes? Meh. MVP should be a cursor extension or something along those lines. Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb

... attention. I wrote my most viral post in 10 minutes while having morning coffee. You never know what will take off. Don't overthink it, just start writing and posting. 2. Don't be afraid to help competitors Some people say building in public I only give my competitors

... freelance and part-time front-end roles where I can contribute to meaningful digital projects. Portfolio: https://myportfoliodee.netlify.app/ Email: deepikamathur1031@gmail.com Twitter/X: @ Deepika409 Let s build something visually bold and technically solid together. Comment from Katt Min(@katt_min): Hello Steve, Thanks for this post! I've been looking for a job for the last couple of years, and this job market is ROUGH! I am an experienced Program Manager with over 7 years of experience in start up environments ... ... Parekh(@parekh_tanmay): @dberkowitz  Being a marketer, Would love to join the community and learn from each other. Comment from fmerian(@fmerian): @kstefanikova  really inspired by your work at @Around.co rooting for you Comment from fmerian(@fmerian): @steveb

... stay 3 or 4 days in a place? Ticket for 3 days might be more expensive but the stay would be cheaper Or sometimes the opposite, if I stay longer I would get a better deal... Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb

... willing to share would love to learn from the people who ve cracked it Comment from Lakshya Singh(@lakshya_singh): I am here to read the comments :) Comment from Olga Aleksiutovich(@monolgaz): @fmerian   @waseem_daher   @cryptosymposium   @steveb  Definitely case studies that should be analysed before the product launch on PH!! Thank you for insights sharing. Comment from Vicky(@vicky77): @lakshya_singh lol Comment from steve

... them a quick comment too To find your preview link: Go to My Products > Scheduled > click on the launch title > copy the URL Let s help each other launch better Comment from Hugo Filipe Ribeiro(@hugofiliper): @steveb  Hi Steve

... reported." This is pretty crazy especially since the OpenAI Startup Fund is one of @Cursor 's biggest investors ( source ). What do you all make of this? Good news? Bad news? Comment from Denis Sigal(@denis_sigal): Thanks for sharing @steveb , that makes totally sense to me. There is a huge hesitation about which model to use in your vibe coding tool, and Claude has definitely a shinier brand to developers than OpenAI. So if there is so much competition ... ... risky if it narrows innovation diversity. Comment from Edwin Liava'a(@edwinliavaa): I am one of the early adopters of Windsurf. I even wrote a piece about it https://hackernoon.com/riding-th... . It is indeed interesting times. Wow! Comment from steve

... better playbook than raising VC? I see it from both sides: Getting to production, ramen profitability, etc. seems easier than ever. Yay bootstrapping. Because it's so easy, getting blown out of the water by a VC-funded competitor also seems easier than ever. Damned if you do, damned if you don't? Curious how others are thinking about it. Comment from Hemant Prajapati(@prahemant001): Feeling this hard. I ve been building solo with no funding tools today really make ... ... Hard to compete with that kind of firepower. For now, I m focused on control, sustainability, and learning as I go. But the trade-offs are real. Curious how others are handling this balance. Comment from Chris Messina(@chrismessina): @steveb

... they need clarifications from time to time tho Working with existing codebases : Cursor seems better at writing code from scratch than contributing to large existing codebases Hallucinations : as far as we can tell, it had fewer hallucinations compared to alternatives Prompting strategies : being somewhat specific in prompts by referencing classes and functions seems to work well We're currently experimenting with `.cursorrules` files to improve prompt quality How about you? What's your experience with Cursor as a team? Comment ... ... soon as the code gets more complex, I try to do only one file at a time and a function or two at the time. not perfect but helps. Comment from fmerian(@fmerian): @roncohen   @jakecrump  oh yes! @steveb

... waitlist 2 days after the APIs became public. Month 9 19: Pivoted to work with travel agents (made a few $k), but realized the future wasn t human agents it was agentic AI. Month 15: Went viral on a competitor s Instagram gained 1,000 users overnight. Month 22: First big Product Hunt launch 300+ upvotes, newsletters w/ 1M+ subs mentioned us, even the director of Deadpoo l became a user. Month 23 26: Airports started reaching out Rome Airport ... ... women). What Worked, Surprisingly Keeping it free longer than comfortable was the best way to get feedback quickly Obsessing over UX and user feedback Shipping constant updates (even when no one was asking) Product Hunt + Reddit launches Commenting on competitor

... Waseem! Thanks for doing this. I was wondering: What specific factors drove the 43% drop in founder salaries over the past year? Is this primarily due to the funding environment or maybe changing philosophies about burn rate? Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb

... matters. Comment from Riley Crane(@cranecriley): Dang, this is a cool idea. I just launched my landing page a few weeks back and would love some tough love! Here's the link: www.pardonmyfr.com Comment from Riley Crane(@cranecriley): Thanks, @steveb ! It's good to learn the Book a Lesson CTA feels unsupported. I'll think on that and see how I can make things clearer! I'm building a second page with answers to those questions, but I can definitely ... ... coming from, time of day, or URL variable. The scheduling part allows you to change the images and videos being displayed at a specific time. Comment from Tim Chosen(@timchosen): Amazing https://kwiksite.co.uk Comment from Tim Chosen(@timchosen): @steveb

... visual element to the hero section - this could be a visual of the platform itself, a short video. Just something to give the user an idea of what to expect after sign up. Comment from Cameron Froese(@cameron_froese): @steveb  thank you for the feedback! Yes those logos are for real...we've been very fortunate to work with some strong brands this early on. Your last point is valuable as well I need to find ... ... section or replace with something else to add clarity around our product Comment from Cameron Froese(@cameron_froese): https//:aqx.ai - hit me Comment from Talhatak(@talhatak): https://postsynthx.com - constructive roasts are welcome :D Comment from Brian Arndt(@brian_arndt1): @steveb

... become available later. So I built a tool to simplify this entire process it's called pluswhois.com . it l a u n c h e d went live just last week. It s still early, but it s already streamlined my workflow a lot. Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb

... that a split keyboard provides. It's pretty hard for me to work on my regular mac keyboard now that i'm this acclimated! Comment from Yan Bingbing(@onbing): Cursor (AI-native code editor) it s ruined me for VS Code. Its ctrl + feature explains legacy code in Gen Z slang. Comment from Russell Lowry(@russell_lowry): I have to give kudos to two products because they go hand-in-hand. I think @PostHog takes the cake. The simplicity ... ... feature so I can pass my events off to @Customer IO to handle our email campaigns. Comment from Alan Rivera(@alan_rivera): windsurf, took me a while to switch over just because I didn't see any benefits over vs

... notes We'd love your feedback! This is a beta version, so there might be hiccups. Send over any feedback / issues to support@wisprflow.ai or drop a note in our Slack community ! We're shipping improvements every day. Comment from steve beyatte(@steveb