William Jin
@william-jin.bsky.social
I share tips on AI, design, code, and product.
📺 https://image2video.app/ Beta
🔥 https://skyblaze.app/ $1K/m
Ex. @CarnegieMellon
Red Dot Design Award Winner
📺 https://image2video.app/ Beta
🔥 https://skyblaze.app/ $1K/m
Ex. @CarnegieMellon
Red Dot Design Award Winner
Baidu just dropped Wenxin 5.0.
Key claim: "Unified native full-modality." It processes text, video, and audio as one unified stream.
My first test: Deconstructing viral TikToks. It works.
Globally, it's now Baidu vs. OpenAI on this front. Domestically in China, Baidu is alone.
Key claim: "Unified native full-modality." It processes text, video, and audio as one unified stream.
My first test: Deconstructing viral TikToks. It works.
Globally, it's now Baidu vs. OpenAI on this front. Domestically in China, Baidu is alone.
November 13, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Baidu just dropped Wenxin 5.0.
Key claim: "Unified native full-modality." It processes text, video, and audio as one unified stream.
My first test: Deconstructing viral TikToks. It works.
Globally, it's now Baidu vs. OpenAI on this front. Domestically in China, Baidu is alone.
Key claim: "Unified native full-modality." It processes text, video, and audio as one unified stream.
My first test: Deconstructing viral TikToks. It works.
Globally, it's now Baidu vs. OpenAI on this front. Domestically in China, Baidu is alone.
Finally, Mailpod is live!
Fun fact: today if you're using Gmail API, you need $500+ to pass their "security assessment" (which I haven't), otherwise they will show a "Google hasn't verified this app" screen when users signing in.
Fun fact: today if you're using Gmail API, you need $500+ to pass their "security assessment" (which I haven't), otherwise they will show a "Google hasn't verified this app" screen when users signing in.
July 28, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Finally, Mailpod is live!
Fun fact: today if you're using Gmail API, you need $500+ to pass their "security assessment" (which I haven't), otherwise they will show a "Google hasn't verified this app" screen when users signing in.
Fun fact: today if you're using Gmail API, you need $500+ to pass their "security assessment" (which I haven't), otherwise they will show a "Google hasn't verified this app" screen when users signing in.
Just submitted Mailpod to App Store :)
It's an iOS app to summarize daily emails into podcasts
It's an iOS app to summarize daily emails into podcasts
July 15, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Just submitted Mailpod to App Store :)
It's an iOS app to summarize daily emails into podcasts
It's an iOS app to summarize daily emails into podcasts
Building an iOS app for myself to summarize my daily new emails to a single podcast… (current progress: figma finished)
July 1, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Building an iOS app for myself to summarize my daily new emails to a single podcast… (current progress: figma finished)
Uncommon Opinion:
Eliminating email verification can boost your registration conversion rate. You might not actually need email verification.
(I just removed email verification for my own product, Skyblaze.)
Eliminating email verification can boost your registration conversion rate. You might not actually need email verification.
(I just removed email verification for my own product, Skyblaze.)
June 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Uncommon Opinion:
Eliminating email verification can boost your registration conversion rate. You might not actually need email verification.
(I just removed email verification for my own product, Skyblaze.)
Eliminating email verification can boost your registration conversion rate. You might not actually need email verification.
(I just removed email verification for my own product, Skyblaze.)
Just submitted my app to 200+ directory websites with high DRs.
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
June 28, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Just submitted my app to 200+ directory websites with high DRs.
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
Love this tool! Many people are just so into building stuff that they don't want to post on social media.
June 27, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Love this tool! Many people are just so into building stuff that they don't want to post on social media.
Agentic SaaS is trending, with AI driving autonomy. I’m exploring ways to make my app smarter and more proactive… Stay tuned :)
June 27, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Agentic SaaS is trending, with AI driving autonomy. I’m exploring ways to make my app smarter and more proactive… Stay tuned :)
Got a negative review. Used it to fix a UX issue. Criticism stings but helps.
June 27, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Got a negative review. Used it to fix a UX issue. Criticism stings but helps.
Customer support drained me today, but their insights are shaping the next release.
June 26, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Customer support drained me today, but their insights are shaping the next release.
Got my first backlink from a tech blog. SEO is slow, but these wins keep me going 💪
June 26, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Got my first backlink from a tech blog. SEO is slow, but these wins keep me going 💪
A user said my app cut their work time in half. That kind of feedback fuels late-night coding sessions.
June 25, 2025 at 4:02 PM
A user said my app cut their work time in half. That kind of feedback fuels late-night coding sessions.
Messed up my pricing page launch. Transparency with users saved the day. Communication is everything.
June 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Messed up my pricing page launch. Transparency with users saved the day. Communication is everything.
Using Cursor as a UX writer:
June 23, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Using Cursor as a UX writer:
Easiest way to highlight AI features:
Add a gradient border
Add a gradient border
June 23, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Easiest way to highlight AI features:
Add a gradient border
Add a gradient border
Added some colorful shadows to the modal…
June 22, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Added some colorful shadows to the modal…
We are catching up :)
June 19, 2025 at 9:56 PM
We are catching up :)
Building a fully-automate social media posting agent for Skyblaze… Stay tuned :)
#buildinpublic #indiehackers
#buildinpublic #indiehackers
June 19, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Building a fully-automate social media posting agent for Skyblaze… Stay tuned :)
#buildinpublic #indiehackers
#buildinpublic #indiehackers
AI is already destroying humans… silently 😱
June 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
AI is already destroying humans… silently 😱
Just submitted my app to 200+ directory websites with high DRs.
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
June 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Just submitted my app to 200+ directory websites with high DRs.
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
I tracked the submission in a Notion database, normally I would sell this for $199.
But for the next 24 hours, it's FREE.
Like, Repost & Reply "👋" and I'll DM you the link!
(Must follow so I can DM you)
Google’s AI search is here, and it’s all about AEO. Time to rethink our SEO strategies.
How are you adapting to this change?
How are you adapting to this change?
June 12, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Google’s AI search is here, and it’s all about AEO. Time to rethink our SEO strategies.
How are you adapting to this change?
How are you adapting to this change?
What I've learned from my first "viral" tweet:
Genuineness wins.
Genuineness wins.
June 12, 2025 at 8:04 PM
What I've learned from my first "viral" tweet:
Genuineness wins.
Genuineness wins.
Where can I change the main color after the onboarding on @diabrowser? 🤔
June 12, 2025 at 3:16 AM
Where can I change the main color after the onboarding on @diabrowser? 🤔