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I Built MyRazom—and Almost Nobody Came. Shut It Down or Start Again?
MyRazom became my first serious product: a registered company, hundreds of technical decisions, and a platform for mutual help. But a polished product is not the same as a living one. This is an honest account of my mistakes—and a question: should I close this chapter or build something entirely new, only for Ukrainians?
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The extension is live. The audience is not: an honest mykyta Record launch
mykyta Record is now available in the Chrome Web Store. It records a tab, window, or screen with audio and saves the video locally. But a cold Product Hunt launch reached position 264 and created no audience. Here are the product, the evidence, and the lesson without a victory filter.
How to record your screen or Chrome tab with audio: building mykyta Record
Capture a Chrome tab, window, or screen with microphone and tab audio, pause when needed, and keep the video file locally. Here is the path from the first prototype to a Chrome Web Store draft being prepared for review.
8,530 listings, 197 clicks and no customers: building ArendaBE
From a small rental parser to a Belgian housing catalogue and a Telegram Ads experiment. The real funnel, 5.62 TON in ad spend, product mistakes and the source-risk now blocking a freshness promise.
Without Surgery, I Was Given Three Months. How I Learned to Live Again
At eighteen, doctors found a large brain tumor. After surgery I could not move or speak, and I had to relearn how to sit, walk, and want to live. This is a story about fear, a mother's loyalty, fatherhood, and hope without false promises.
I Built VermietNavi, Got Zero Applications, and Shut It Down
An AI agent suggested a narrow SaaS product for private rental hosts. I took it all the way to production, launched Google Ads, and spent more than €76 plus infrastructure costs. This is the story of how a technically complete product failed to become a validated business—and what I will do differently next time.