The Archive
Every issue, all in one place.
One verified solo AI founder, broken down completely, every Sunday. The latest issue always lives on the home page — past issues are collected here.
Issue #006
July 19, 2026
He wasted 20 hours a launch copying Amazon data into spreadsheets. He built the fix in 48 hours — and it hit $30,000 a month.
$30,000 / mo
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Issue #005
July 5, 2026
Two high schoolers built an app that counts calories from a photo. It hit $40 million a year — and MyFitnessPal bought it.
$40M+ / yr
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Issue #004
June 28, 2026
He pasted in his website URL. A customer-support chatbot appeared. It earns $250,000 a year.
$250,000 / yr
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Issue #003
June 21, 2026
His friend kept sending him hour-long YouTube videos. He built the AI that reads them in ten seconds — and it earns $45,000 a month.
$45,000 / mo
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Issue #002
June 14, 2026
Everyone asked him for Excel help. He wrapped GPT in a no-code app — now it makes $200,000 a month.
$200,000 / mo
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Issue #001
June 7, 2026
He gave the whole product away free. It makes $17,000 a month anyway.
$17,000 / mo
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