Stories
- Isenberg posts the full agent stack behind his 50 person team
Voice note in, pull request out, and a nightly five line log from every agent.
- levelsio says his business now runs on about $300 a month
An agent audited the bills and found almost $34,000 a month, including the $200 Claude plan he was not using.
- Masad says Goldman Sachs has reportedly restricted Claude Code
The argument is that the agent itself, running on a laptop inside the firewall, is now the attack surface.
- Isenberg runs 50 synthetic users through 30 days of his product
Call recordings become personas, personas get browsers, and anything they love on day 1 but hate on day 10 gets cut.
- Jay Yang says month one did $124k, month two doubled it
A month and a half old business, two reported revenue numbers, and a decade of prior client work sitting underneath them.
- Anthropic rewrote its Messages API in Rust with no Rust devs
swyx, who hosts the podcast where the claim comes from, says it is true and nobody noticed.
- levelsio says one prompt to Claude Code edited his whole vlog
He dropped DJI clips in a folder, asked for a 10 minute vlog, and says he made only a few adjustments after.
- Marc Lou's 758-startup read still says B2C is the one sinking
The week's most uncomfortable number is a median, and it splits cleanly along B2B and B2C lines.
- Marc Lou corrects his October down to $105,147
The first post said $107,142. An update at the bottom knocked off $1,995 and blamed his arithmetic.
- Claude Opus drove a Mac to Windows port, says Daniel Nguyen
The agent screenshotted the Mac app, wrote the plan, pulled down the Rust toolchain and filed bugs against react-native-windows.
- Lemkin says AI resolutions cost 40 to 50 cents each
An investor with a portfolio-wide view says inference costs are not dropping the way founders priced for.
- levelsio turns "software is dead" into a vlog
His answer to what is left when AI can build everything is "many things actually", with no numbers attached yet.
- levelsio says France passed a tax of 0.055 euros per gigabyte
He assumed it was just a proposal, then the amendment went through the Assemblée nationale.
- Marc Lou posts a $105k October across 16 products
Three products carry almost nine tenths of the month, and the smallest line brought in nine dollars.
- Masad says a Claude Code extension installed backdoors
He is openly speculating about a link to the Binance breach, and Binance has only said a DevOps engineer's laptop may be involved.
- DHH backs Proton CTO over AI memo leak
The adoption fight has moved from whether agents work to whether a boss can order you to use them.
- Marc Lou says TrustMRR did $427,610 in year one
A vibe-coded leaderboard built on read-only Stripe keys turns one, and the founder says he has said no to buyers.
- levelsio says Hotelist is now his biggest site at 700k visitors
The hotel site passed 700,000 visitors a month, and the same day it got invite-only profiles and an MCP connector.
- levelsio wants a lifetime X ban for a single AI reply
He posted no numbers, and X has said nothing.
- Tibo's 2026 hiring rule, unlimited AI tokens for staff
Four lines, one of which turns inference spend into a standard employee perk.
- Isenberg says give away the SaaS, charge for the agent
One post, no numbers behind it, and a pricing idea worth arguing with.
- Theo says he won't use a product with a dashboard
Arvid Kahl says his customers are asking for the same thing, and the fix is making UI, MCP and API fully interchangeable.
- Tibo says Bazzly went from $15k to $20k MRR in ten days
A three month waitlist cost him new signups and told him which customers would have broken the product.
- Marc Lou ships 13 MailCheap features in one go
Custom domains, automatic list cleaning and the end of the 30 day warm-up, all in one post.