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How Nick Saban’s Side Hustle Might Make Him a Billionaire Apr 28, 2025 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 41:53 Sam Parr Because we got popular on Reddit, on Hacker News, places like that, and it was considered outlandish and silly and remarkable what we were doing.

10 Startups w/ Stock Grants That’ll Make You A Millionaire | Sara’s List 2024 Sep 13, 2024 · 3 mentions

3 Startup Ideas: Mouse Jigglers, Employee Monitoring Softwares and Photoshop Copycats Jul 12, 2024 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 29:00 Sam Parr So basically this guy, he posted it on hacker news and then he posted it on Reddit and Twitter and it blew up on all three of those places. 3 times in the scene

How We Got Our First 100 Customers (No Bulls**t, Specific Details) (#534) Dec 22, 2023 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 27:44 Sam Parr I wrote a blog post every Tuesday and Thursday on each speaker, and I would go to Hacker News, and I would go to Reddit, and I would figure out which subreddits would this article fit best in.

How Successful Startups Got Their First 1000 Customers (Uber, Product Hunt & More) (#362) Sep 15, 2022 · 2 mentions

Saas Companies that Anyone Can Start with Rob Walling Jan 12, 2022 · 4 mentions

  • ▶ 6:02 Ben Wilson So, uh, yesterday you sent a post to me and Sean that you were on the front page of Hacker News and it was because they had, go ahead. 4 times in the scene

Half-Baked TV Show Ideas, Miss Excel Making Millions, The Adventure Challenge, and More Dec 17, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 56:46 Sam Parr I've always thought what you could do is you could maybe have a podcast or get actors and they like, I bet you, if I sent out a survey and I've done this before, we did this at the hustle, we sent out a survey, we posted on hacker news and…

Sam & Shaan Bet $500, Ozy Media Scam, Why Google is Dying, and More | My First Million #223 Oct 5, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 24:54 Shaan Puri You can go read original, like, launch announcements on Hacker News for Dropbox and other things.

How to Stop Your Tech Addiction | My First Million #205 Jul 31, 2021 · 3 mentions

How to launch a $100M DTC brand | My First Million #194 Jun 25, 2021 · 1 mention

  • ▶ 39:35 Justin Mares Like hacker news community was like, DuckDuckGo is amazing for like stack overflow searches or, you know, X, Y, and Z, very specific niche sorts of searches.

Balaji on How to Fix the Media, Cloud Communities & Crypto | MFM #178 May 5, 2021 · 3 mentions

  • ▶ 10:36 Balaji Srinivasan So, seven to nine, uh, you know, my, my friend Dan Romero actually a while back was tweeting like, you know, what's the new hacker news? 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 18:55 Balaji Srinivasan If you go and look at Hacker News, for example, or Twitter, there's something that you can't unsee once it's been pointed out, which is those 30 links are like a Jackson Pollock blah on, on, on, on the, on the page, right?

How Beachbody Makes Money, & Brainstorming "HackerNews for X" | My First Million #173 Apr 21, 2021 · 18 mentions

  • ▶ 1:01 Sam Parr Podgro, Hacker News stuff, Crypto for Hacker News, the origin stories of Product Hunt, 75 Hard, Tony Horton, Sean pouring his heart out at the end. 2 times in the scene
  • ▶ 7:14 Shaan Puri Uh, we're going to talk about, um, hacker news and basically niche news websites. 3 times in the scene
  • ▶ 13:15 Shaan Puri Why isn't there a Hacker News? 10 times in the scene
  • ▶ 23:33 Shaan Puri It was like a, so the way it worked was it was like Hacker News. 3 times in the scene

MFM #172 - Advice to Young Entrepreneurs, Indie Businesses Making Millions, & How to Grow a Podcast Apr 19, 2021 · 6 mentions

  • ▶ 20:24 Sam Parr He went, uh, so Hacker News, if you guys don't know what Hacker News is, you should read it every single day. 6 times in the scene

MFM #171: How to Generate Millions from Paid Events (Bootstrapped) Apr 16, 2021 · 7 mentions

  • ▶ 26:33 Sam Parr I would post that on Hacker News. 6 times in the scene
  • ▶ 41:27 Shaan Puri Well, I need to create content about, you know, biohacking, and I need to get that in front of people using Reddit or Hacker News or some other source.

MFM #157: Instagram Food Drops Making $200k/Week, Chrome Extensions That're Crushing & Open Salaries Mar 3, 2021 · 1 mention

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