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ecomchigga (@ecomchigga) reportedi've tried every online business model over the past 4 years. here's what actually happened with each one. dropshipping (2021): the dream: passive income, laptop lifestyle, automated wealth. the reality: i lost $3,200 in 4 months. spent $1,100 on facebook ads before my first sale. product took 3 weeks to arrive from china. customer was furious. wanted a refund. supplier ghosted me. second supplier sent the wrong item. margins were 12-18% IF nothing went wrong. nothing ever went right. i was a customer service rep for a business that was bleeding money. woke up to angry emails every morning. "passive income" is a sick joke when you're begging aliexpress suppliers to respond. killed it after month 4. SMMA (2022): "just get clients bro. easiest money ever." landed 3 clients. $2,100/month total. cold outreach 4 hours daily. discovery calls with people who had no intention of paying. one client expected me available 24/7. another ghosted after 5 weeks owing me $600. the third kept changing what they wanted every 3 days. i was trading time for money with extra steps and extra stress. basically an employee with worse benefits and no stability. the profit margin was fine. the time margin was garbage. quit after 5 months. freelancing (2022): figured i'd just sell my skills directly. copywriting. some design work. feast or famine every single month. spent more time finding clients than doing actual work. competed with people overseas charging $4/hour for the same deliverable. income stopped completely the second i stopped working. no leverage. no scale. no compounding. made around $2,800/month at peak. but i was working 45+ hours. that's a job with worse benefits and no PTO. affiliate marketing (2022): promote other people's products. earn commission. sounds simple. 20-30% commission on products i didn't control. built audiences for other people's brands. they changed commission rates twice in 3 months without warning. had no relationship with the customers. they were never my customers. made $143 in 4 months of effort. realized i was building someone else's empire for pennies and they could pull the rug whenever they felt like it. amazon FBA (researched, never started): $4-6K minimum just to get inventory. amazon fees eating margins alive. reviews could tank you overnight. competing with chinese manufacturers selling direct at cost. needed photos, packaging, listing optimization, PPC campaigns. and one bad batch of product could wipe out months of profit. spent 2 weeks researching. closed the tab. moved on. print on demand (2022): designs on shirts and mugs. no inventory. sounds perfect. margins were 8-14% per sale. needed massive volume to make real money. designs got stolen within days of posting them. quality control was completely out of my hands. got 3 complaint emails about faded prints i'd never even seen in person. made $280 in 2 months. not worth the effort at those margins. crypto/trading (on and off 2021-2023): let's be honest. this is gambling with extra charts. made some money. lost more money. net result: stress, wasted time, and a portfolio that looked like a heart rate monitor. not a business. it's a casino that makes you feel smart on green days and stupid on red ones. then i found info products on X. late 2023. everything changed immediately. here's what hit different: profit margins: 90-95%. i sell a $50 product. gumroad takes 10%. stripe takes roughly $2. i keep $43 per sale. digital products have the highest profit margins of any business model that exists. nothing else is close. zero inventory: nothing to store. nothing to ship. nothing to manufacture. nothing to break in transit. customer buys, instant download, done. i've made sales while sleeping, on flights, in the shower, at dinner. create once, sell forever: i made a PDF one afternoon. that same file has made $38K and counting. haven't opened it since i uploaded it. same product selling every week to new people without me touching anything. no clients: no calls. no "can we hop on a quick zoom." no scope creep. no chasing invoices. no managing expectations. someone buys my product. they get instant access. relationship complete. no face required: i run faceless accounts. no selfies. no "day in my life" content. no personal brand to maintain. just value in a specific niche delivered through tweets i write in 14 minutes a day. scalable: i don't run one account. i run multiple. different niches. different voice profiles. same system underneath. each one generates its own revenue stream. sellable: faceless accounts sell for 30-40x monthly revenue. a $1,400/month account is a $42K-$56K asset. personal brands can't do this. when you ARE the product the business dies when you leave. faceless accounts are transferable machines. the formula: step 1: find a specific niche where people are already spending money. not what sounds cool. what people are actively paying to learn. step 2: stalk reddit for 30 minutes. find the same complaint being posted by different people in different words. 200+ upvotes on a complaint means thousands of people have the same problem. step 3: build the simplest version of the solution. a google doc. a template. a PDF. ugly is fine. functional is mandatory. first product should take one weekend. step 4: price it $34-$67. under $34 people assume it's garbage. over $67 they hesitate long enough to talk themselves out of it. step 5: faceless X account. bio says who you help and what result you deliver. link goes straight to telegram with the free guide pinned and the paid product underneath. step 6: 3 tweets a day. 1 CTA. community does the selling. backend does the converting. my results after switching to this model: month 1: $227 (almost quit) month 3: $3,800 month 6: $7,400/month consistent month 8: 3 accounts combined doing $27,400/month i spent 4 years and $8,600+ trying every model that promised freedom. dropshipping took my money. SMMA took my time. freelancing took both. affiliate marketing built someone else's brand. none of them compounded. none of them scaled without me working more hours. info products on faceless X accounts compound every single day. the community grows. the proof grows. the conversion grows. the revenue climbs without the effort climbing with it. i documented the entire system. finding niches that print. creating products in a weekend. content that converts without showing your face. the backend architecture. the algorithm breakdown. DM scripts. pricing framework. scaling to multiple accounts. 45 modules. it's called the X Method. $50. comment METHOD and i'll send you the link. must be following + RT. or keep trying dropshipping. let me know how that works out.
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chainofdogs (@ColtaineCC) reported@WoodstockComp @_whippet @maxtempers The deal/principle isn't unfair, the inability (based on and assuming the screenshot from reddit above reflects reality) to create a system for non NI payers to pay is the issue. Or the cost of the surcharge being too low. All things that Britain can fix itself.
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Faisal Khan (@babushka99) reportedThere is so much intelligence that is pushed out on X every single day. If you start following the right channels and #hashtags, even though they are outdated and trending topics, you can filter and get information on market events happening before even prediction markets sometimes get it. Not just that, we can also get things like really fascinating epiphanies and ideas, product development ideas. If there's something that is missing out or a problem area for which you can find a solution to and build the product, all these things are floating around here. It used to be Reddit a lot, but now on Twitter or X, as it is called now, you can find this information. What has made it easier are the AI tools for it.
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Karen Gee (@KTaraG) reported@googlehealth @filmactually Lots of people now starting to report problems on here and Reddit. If you tell people to log out they won't be able to log back in!
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MWA (@RtrnSanity) reportedThis is the most Reddit issue of all time. What’s next, the House passing a bill to ban the word moist?
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Francis Not the Pope (@chefndikum) reportedBefore you ever pay for a subscription service online, go to product hunt or reddit and check reviews about the product, you will be saving yourself plenty of trouble in the future.
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Prachi Jain (@prachijain_x) reported@flytradr_guy try to research about your user's problem on reddit and other open platforms
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Marcus Le (@marcusleovn) reportedI used to think writing code was the hardest part of being a solo founder. I was an absolute idiot. My life has completely flipped since I started this indie hacker path. I work 14-hour days (9,5H full time + 4-5H indie hacking). I barely leave my desk. My diet consists entirely of caffeine and spite. It is exhausting. But having an idea on Tuesday and shipping it by Friday is a high you cannot buy. Then you hit the invisible wall. You finish the product. You polish the UI until it shines. You set up Stripe. You sit back, refresh your dashboard, and wait for the money to roll in. And absolutely nothing happens. Zero visitors. Zero trials. Zero dollars. That is the exact moment every solo founder faces reality. Building is cheap. It hurts to admit. You spent 6 weeks obsessing over the perfect React tech stack. You debated database schemas on Reddit. But no customer on earth gives a damn what framework you used. They only care if your product solves their massive headache. And they can only pay you if they actually know you exist. Distribution is the only real moat left. Code is a commodity now. AI can write half your backend while you take a nap. But AI cannot force people to pay attention to you. If you want to win right now, you have to build an audience faster than your competitors can clone your features. I realized this the hard way after launching to crickets. I needed a distribution channel that didn’t require burning $5,000 on Tiktok ads just to test a landing page. I needed a channel that rewards pure effort and creativity over a massive marketing budget. The answer is sitting right in your pocket, destroying your attention span every single night. TikTok, Instagram Reels, and YouTube Shorts. Short-form video is the single greatest marketing lever available right now. And it works for absolutely everything. People think TikTok is just for consumer apps, lip-syncing, or dancing teenagers. They are dead wrong. B2B founders are pulling in $20K/month just by showing behind-the-scenes workflows in 30-second clips. The organic reach is a glitch in the matrix. You can have exactly zero followers, a brand new account, and still get 100,000 views on your very first video. All you need is a hook that makes people stop scrolling. You cannot do that on a blog. You cannot do that grinding away at SEO for 8 months. I knew this three months ago. I had the idea to start making videos. But I kept putting it off. Why? Because writing code is a comfortable place to hide. In my code editor, I am a god. I am in control. When it breaks, I read the error log and fix it. Making TikToks means stepping into the unknown. It means risking cringe. It means my friends might see it. It means figuring out lighting, pacing, and retention graphs. It could be faceless channel but my content is **** and lock in 100 views only. It is terrifying. So I used building new features as an excuse to avoid marketing entirely. Not anymore. I just set a hard, non-negotiable deadline to finish my current product. I am rushing to ship the MVP. I am ignoring the edge cases. I am leaving minor bugs in the code. If it doesn't crash the server, it ships. I am forcing myself to stop building so I can finally start selling. As soon as this goes live, I am going into absolute monk mode. I am dedicating 100% of my time to building out multiple short-form channels. Here is the exact playbook I am running: First, I am scripting 3 videos every day before I do anything else. Second, I am recording in batches so I don't have to set up lights and a microphone every day. Third, I am posting on TikTok, Reels, and Shorts daily. No exceptions. I want to put myself as the authentic first before i do something faceless I am going to test completely different angles to see what sticks. One channel will just be me talking directly to the camera about the struggles of being a solo founder. Another channel will be purely faceless screen recordings of the product solving a specific problem. I will throw everything at the wall until the algorithm catches fire. It will be a brutal grind. It will be much harder and way more embarrassing than writing Python. But beautiful code doesn't pay the rent. Distribution does. Are you still hiding behind your keyboard, or are you actually building your moat?
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Matt (@mattmerrick16) reportedtried to make a full reddit tool last week and no one touched it then i stripped it to just the one fix they all mentioned now it gets daily returns instead of sitting dead • read the top three gripes in the thread first • fix only that single part • post it right back in the same spot what number of tries do you usually quit at before something sticks
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flitzy (@fflitzer) reported@harrowchassisbp if you use "reddit is that way" unironically you have a problem
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Walter Walter (@WalterWalt10252) reported@ranmasaotome96 I think people who focus too much on not being able to like smth just because of it belonging to some catagory are the actual worst people, I used to be in this music server where everyone in it would judge you for being into anything “reddit” or “tumblr”, one girl called all 3D-
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Jonas Holm (@jonasholm2450) reported@RyanDav17648744 @JoshuaRMartin Brain dead reddit capitalist take Well done The issue is that the buyer is not the one that suffers any harm LEDs are great for the buyer, low energy consumption, very bright Don't gradually dim
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Dog Playing Piano (@DogPlayingPiano) reported@CartoonsHateHer My only problem so far is Claude becoming a pain when discussing weight loss from running. It was exactly like having nonrunners on Reddit talking out of their asses and being overly concerned. I had to delete the conversation and start a new one.
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Jim Bloom (@jimmyroybloom) reportedThe issue isn't that people with little else to do spend time writing online. The question is whether companies should be able to build valuable AI systems from millions of people's unpaid conversations—especially when many of those people are unusually prolific, vulnerable, or don't fully appreciate how their writing may be used. A few responses to "Why should I care?": It's about labor and value. If millions of people collectively produce the data that makes AI more capable, it is reasonable to ask who benefits. The companies create products worth billions of dollars, while the people whose writing helped improve those systems usually receive nothing. The pattern extends beyond TIs. Targeted Individuals are just one example of a broader phenomenon. The same applies to people who spend hours on Reddit, X, forums, Discord, blogs, or in AI chats. The point isn't their diagnosis; it's that their sustained writing becomes valuable training material. Vulnerability matters. Someone who is isolated, unemployed, or experiencing mental illness may generate enormous amounts of text because they are trying to cope or find understanding. That doesn't automatically mean society should treat their output as a free natural resource. It changes incentives. If human expression is valuable raw material for AI, there is a public interest in asking whether people should have more transparency, more control, or perhaps compensation when their work contributes to commercial systems
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シシシシcyシシシシ (@ashenmash) reported@AlterKyon I almost never shut my pc down, normally i shut it down every two weeks or a month or so because i just put it on sleep so i can immediately pickup yesterday’s work. A few days ago, i restarted my computer, and immediately i sent out those mrbeast scam images on discord, but also posted it on my nsfw alt account, which was open on a browser on the side.I immediately changed passwords and enabled 2fa. I checked on my phone for any login attempts elsewhere, but its just me. So i feel like i got hacked via that session in my pc. Then later on, i got a notification from facebook that they automatically logged me out because there was a suspicious login attempt. Then i checked my task manager to see unfamiliar background processes, found nothing (maybe i just didnt look hard enough), but i saw this on my startups. An application named jeffrey epstein showed up enabled, it didnt allow me to view the properties. I looked it up on reddit, it was hidden deep in the temp files in appdata. Then someone from reddit said that despite disabling this malware and removing the files in the temp folder, they still sent the mrbeast scam images on discord. So the only way to stop it is to just do a clean wipe, which im currently doing. I also checked the date from when i had this malware, and it showed that i got it way back in april. So it was basically like a ticking time bomb before it activates. It definitely steals your login credentials, so im in the middle of changing all my passwords and enabling 2fa.
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Amiibo 🐔| 🍰 (@GodofAmiibo) reported@ImaginaryJib @takanashikiara I actually had this same problem, but found a thread on reddit about this. Go ahead and follow Kiara's channel. Make note of the following button at the bottom-left. Now, all you'll have to do is change the language to Chinese in Settings, and you should see live streams now!
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nr1 (@nerdrage4401) reported@Legal_Fil This is simple. Shut down anything coming from Reddit and shame those retards.
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Luckiller 01 (@Luckiller0) reported@LavenderGhast ... and then there are Tau who can just take over hive of 50 billions souls and all these problems disapears because of... luxury space automatic reddit
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Rohit Kashyap | AI + Full-Stack (@rohit_jsfreaky) reported@DanielSmidstrup reddit and cold outreach for the first ten, be where they already complain about the problem
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Soubhagya Sahu (@soubhagyaside) reported@kalashvasaniya @scrolllaunch My 4 accounts are banned its looks like ip level and i have one reddit account for a specific project which drives traffic scare to touch it, even login
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Caleb, The Doomguy from Quake (@CalebFromDoom) reported@HelmBreaker21 I said Doom Eternal felt slow after playing TDA on Reddit and got my ******* head taken off for it lol
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Ramune🇺🇸🤝🇯🇵 (@blank_Schwi) reported@ChibiReviews well yeah, they shut down and then took over animemes back when trans **** was first starting and then the other good anime subs got the same treatment afterwards. anime reddit is just covid weebs now
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LordKiraDunkerque (@lkdunkerque) reportedUnfortunately, the paramedics didn't come for me, and I had to lie down because my feet were swollen from the heat. Now I'm promoting my profile on Reddit among friends and in social media, and I'm drinking Coca-Cola Cherry and just chilling.
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𝓐𝓵𝓲𝓬𝓮 🏳️⚧️🐾 (@Allie_Gal1) reportedReddit is down the hall to the left
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Unknown User (@JamesWeeb1855) reported@TMobile Don’t get tmobiles internet it’s horrible and a rip off don’t do it people. Go look at all the people having problems on Reddit
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ᎫᎰᎪᏓS82 ✌️ (@jfals82) reportedReddit is important in our AI-driven world, so I decided it was time to understand the platform better. I’ve used Reddit to launch products (with mixed results!) and to figure out how to fix my Porsche 944. Now I’ll learn about what makes Reddit tick behind the scenes.
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crucial (@crucialrainn) reportedso many brain worms spawned from this hell site, even all the videos going down the "lost media" reddit speds only care because you can make youtube video essays about it. every single video being permanently gone would be a huge positive in the world
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nicol📧 (@cum4niccole) reportedMfs b on Reddit solving murders no problem 😭
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Kartik (@Kartikio) reported@kalashvasaniya @scrolllaunch Bro Reddit is not good at all with this, tried to push @StudentOffersHQ too via reddit but their limits, server errors and everything, pisses you off
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nya (@spookypillz) reported@chribdotnet there’s a long Reddit thread about this, so many people detailing about their experience of autoplay and regulatory issues that get ignored from x.