James
banner
theindiebuilder.com
James
@theindiebuilder.com
Indie hacker, building usetopical.com #buildinpublic
Building an AI guardian for your free tier. This is how to use an LLM to judge how likely a user is to ever convert to paid, and put access limits on dynamically
theindiebuilder.com/posts/gating...
AI For Founders: Gating Your Free Tier With LLMs
Tales and lessons from my build in public journey.
theindiebuilder.com
May 9, 2025 at 7:11 PM
I have spent way too much time on this stuff. One of us needs to build an AI product that scrapes public roadmaps and does this for you. Come on #buildinpublic community.
Today I'm creating a feature comparison matrix for BillaBear and a bunch of competitors.

So boring but rather needed

#buildinpublic
December 12, 2024 at 10:07 AM
"Hi, my name is James. I'm validating an idea for a product that will help folks in your role save a ton of time. Do you have 15 minutes to chat and help me out?"

👆 this is the cold email template I use to book discovery calls. Simple right? but it works!! #buildinpublic
November 24, 2024 at 11:51 PM
It's hard not to read these Google Search Console notifications with a sarcastic tone. Google straight up taking the piss out of my site 😂
#bulidinpublic
November 23, 2024 at 9:25 PM
Doesn't matter which platform the "public" moves to, nobody will stop #buildinginpublic
November 21, 2024 at 6:31 PM