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The future is softwareless.
Making apps stopped making sense.
Marc Lou had it all. Five tshirts, a French passport, fun life in the sun and apps. Lots of apps. A couple years ago those apps started to get popular and, rightfully so, he started earning really good money from them.
And that, on Twitter attracts beginner indie-hackers looking for a role model.
They treat it like a prophecy that with hard work, dedication and ambition anything is possible. Most of those successful builders add fuel to that fire with constant “you can do it too!” posts. Just look at his X header, that is the core message:
But we are way past the early 2020’s “stability” and are entering the chaotic times.
Chaotic times
Successful people already knew it at least a year ago. The current way of earning money is almost dried up. The future is uncertain.
Will there even be an economy to fuel our SaaS growth?
It’s a coin-toss.
That led to Marc selling his literal body as advertisement space for a Hyrox event. Then…
