David Nix
@davidnix.com
Software engineer turning biz owner with 12+ years in startups. Go developer. Building https://YourNextDomain.com. No politics.
Humans made this and then decided to create Javascript
June 25, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Humans made this and then decided to create Javascript
Not as pretty. But 2 is exponentially smaller than 4 in UX world.
I could do more to discourage email.
(Email must pass spam filters. And fights with a mountain of other emails for attention.)
But leaving as-is for now.
The cold outreach journey begins!
I could do more to discourage email.
(Email must pass spam filters. And fights with a mountain of other emails for attention.)
But leaving as-is for now.
The cold outreach journey begins!
June 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Not as pretty. But 2 is exponentially smaller than 4 in UX world.
I could do more to discourage email.
(Email must pass spam filters. And fights with a mountain of other emails for attention.)
But leaving as-is for now.
The cold outreach journey begins!
I could do more to discourage email.
(Email must pass spam filters. And fights with a mountain of other emails for attention.)
But leaving as-is for now.
The cold outreach journey begins!
I'm overthinking this lead gen page but I can't let it go.
While this design looks nice to me, 4 choices may as well be infinity. (Paradox of Choice)
So I changed to 2 initial choices👇
While this design looks nice to me, 4 choices may as well be infinity. (Paradox of Choice)
So I changed to 2 initial choices👇
June 19, 2025 at 1:56 PM
I'm overthinking this lead gen page but I can't let it go.
While this design looks nice to me, 4 choices may as well be infinity. (Paradox of Choice)
So I changed to 2 initial choices👇
While this design looks nice to me, 4 choices may as well be infinity. (Paradox of Choice)
So I changed to 2 initial choices👇
Tell me we're in an AI bubble without telling me we're in a bubble.
April 16, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Tell me we're in an AI bubble without telling me we're in a bubble.
My idol
- Create super popular product
- Sell for FU money many times over
- Peace out to travel, surf, golf, and take pretty photos
- Create super popular product
- Sell for FU money many times over
- Peace out to travel, surf, golf, and take pretty photos
April 8, 2025 at 2:01 PM
My idol
- Create super popular product
- Sell for FU money many times over
- Peace out to travel, surf, golf, and take pretty photos
- Create super popular product
- Sell for FU money many times over
- Peace out to travel, surf, golf, and take pretty photos
Every single indiehacker profile banner. No exceptions.
March 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Every single indiehacker profile banner. No exceptions.
> "TDD takes too long"
> Spends hours debugging something that used to work
> Spends hours debugging something that used to work
March 14, 2025 at 2:02 PM
> "TDD takes too long"
> Spends hours debugging something that used to work
> Spends hours debugging something that used to work
Well shiz ya'll. My very first domain sale.
Now queue: "I should've charged more. Why didn't I price higher?"
Just kidding. I'm all about moving inventory.
Where can you find sellable geo domains? You guessed it 👇
Now queue: "I should've charged more. Why didn't I price higher?"
Just kidding. I'm all about moving inventory.
Where can you find sellable geo domains? You guessed it 👇
March 13, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Well shiz ya'll. My very first domain sale.
Now queue: "I should've charged more. Why didn't I price higher?"
Just kidding. I'm all about moving inventory.
Where can you find sellable geo domains? You guessed it 👇
Now queue: "I should've charged more. Why didn't I price higher?"
Just kidding. I'm all about moving inventory.
Where can you find sellable geo domains? You guessed it 👇
New tech solves problems
And creates new ones to solve.
A decade ago, who could've predicted AI agents would need special auth?
Just like two decades back, who foresaw touchscreen gloves becoming commonplace?
And creates new ones to solve.
A decade ago, who could've predicted AI agents would need special auth?
Just like two decades back, who foresaw touchscreen gloves becoming commonplace?
March 2, 2025 at 5:12 PM
New tech solves problems
And creates new ones to solve.
A decade ago, who could've predicted AI agents would need special auth?
Just like two decades back, who foresaw touchscreen gloves becoming commonplace?
And creates new ones to solve.
A decade ago, who could've predicted AI agents would need special auth?
Just like two decades back, who foresaw touchscreen gloves becoming commonplace?
So close.
Give us a vote!
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Give us a vote!
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February 28, 2025 at 2:19 PM
So close.
Give us a vote!
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Give us a vote!
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The latest Cursor upgrade with Claude 3.7
Anyone else feel this way?
Ask > Agent
Anyone else feel this way?
Ask > Agent
February 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The latest Cursor upgrade with Claude 3.7
Anyone else feel this way?
Ask > Agent
Anyone else feel this way?
Ask > Agent
The most stateful button I've ever built.
5 states. Maybe more if I missed something.
And not a single, solitary line of React.
5 states. Maybe more if I missed something.
And not a single, solitary line of React.
February 26, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The most stateful button I've ever built.
5 states. Maybe more if I missed something.
And not a single, solitary line of React.
5 states. Maybe more if I missed something.
And not a single, solitary line of React.
That chart ☝️ is CUMULATIVE which always looks better.
Now the hard truth
(Granted, I'm stoked. That's ~130 strangers who signed up for an account.)
But real growth is flat, maybe declining.
So I have some work to do.
Now the hard truth
(Granted, I'm stoked. That's ~130 strangers who signed up for an account.)
But real growth is flat, maybe declining.
So I have some work to do.
February 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
That chart ☝️ is CUMULATIVE which always looks better.
Now the hard truth
(Granted, I'm stoked. That's ~130 strangers who signed up for an account.)
But real growth is flat, maybe declining.
So I have some work to do.
Now the hard truth
(Granted, I'm stoked. That's ~130 strangers who signed up for an account.)
But real growth is flat, maybe declining.
So I have some work to do.
My users are growing!
Awesome right?
Don't fall for this indiehacker trick
Awesome right?
Don't fall for this indiehacker trick
February 22, 2025 at 5:01 PM
My users are growing!
Awesome right?
Don't fall for this indiehacker trick
Awesome right?
Don't fall for this indiehacker trick
The Battle of the Gatekeepers continues:
This time Twilio
First, my URL is totally valid and live. WTF they talking about.
Second, guess I'll create another mockup that goes into excruciating detail about how I swear, to the old gods and the new, I will not spam.
This time Twilio
First, my URL is totally valid and live. WTF they talking about.
Second, guess I'll create another mockup that goes into excruciating detail about how I swear, to the old gods and the new, I will not spam.
February 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM
The Battle of the Gatekeepers continues:
This time Twilio
First, my URL is totally valid and live. WTF they talking about.
Second, guess I'll create another mockup that goes into excruciating detail about how I swear, to the old gods and the new, I will not spam.
This time Twilio
First, my URL is totally valid and live. WTF they talking about.
Second, guess I'll create another mockup that goes into excruciating detail about how I swear, to the old gods and the new, I will not spam.
Why does Google recommend YT over Search ads?
Interesting times
Interesting times
February 18, 2025 at 3:36 PM
Why does Google recommend YT over Search ads?
Interesting times
Interesting times
Clearly I have a lot to learn
February 17, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Clearly I have a lot to learn
If crypto wants to shed the scam stigma, stop this garbage.
February 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
If crypto wants to shed the scam stigma, stop this garbage.
Think marketing and sales is everything?
I ordered flowers delivered to my wife's work.
Total cost: $90
The result?
- Asked for a full refund.
- Will never do business with FromYouFlowers again.
The product must deliver or you lose a customer for life.
I ordered flowers delivered to my wife's work.
Total cost: $90
The result?
- Asked for a full refund.
- Will never do business with FromYouFlowers again.
The product must deliver or you lose a customer for life.
February 13, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Think marketing and sales is everything?
I ordered flowers delivered to my wife's work.
Total cost: $90
The result?
- Asked for a full refund.
- Will never do business with FromYouFlowers again.
The product must deliver or you lose a customer for life.
I ordered flowers delivered to my wife's work.
Total cost: $90
The result?
- Asked for a full refund.
- Will never do business with FromYouFlowers again.
The product must deliver or you lose a customer for life.
On the other, it's businesses and brands wanting quality names.
I'm working with a marketing professional to help narrow the ICP. More to come there.
I'm working with a marketing professional to help narrow the ICP. More to come there.
February 10, 2025 at 3:44 PM
On the other, it's businesses and brands wanting quality names.
I'm working with a marketing professional to help narrow the ICP. More to come there.
I'm working with a marketing professional to help narrow the ICP. More to come there.