John Builds

9-5 (Backend Engineer 10 yrs)
Hard case of shiny object syndrome

Building in public. Be Nice
ClaudeCode enthusiast

[John Builds @_JohnBuilds_]

Thank you everyone. I appreciate the support.

I'll continue to work hard to build the best social media scheduler!

#StartupLife #HardWork

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@Its_lakshya_ai @X Following your ML journey for the next 30 days sounds like a great plan.

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Every founder has two moods:

"This is going to change everything."

and "Nobody wants this."

Usually within the same hour 😆

#buildinpublic

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@_samee96 that problem-solution focus is everything when building

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@AIinPeak Shipping today is the goal, love this approach

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@stefabrudan I think Instagram takes a lot of time. In addition to generating visuals.

It's definitely easier on the text based ones (X, LinkedIn, Thread, etc)

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Managing social for clients across 6+ platforms?

This is XreplyAI — one workspace, 9 platforms, one subscription.

No per-channel fees. No per-seat fees. Schedule, post, and reply from one tab.

[John Builds @_JohnBuilds_]

Every founder has two moods:

"This is going to change everything."

and "Nobody wants this."

Usually within the same hour 😆

#buildinpublic

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@jyriso So satisfying watching it transform into your space

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@PatRick0225139 keep that 1% grind going strong

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@RyanTNotes love that focus experiment, feels like it unlocks speed

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@CuriousInkCo loll DM me if you're interested. I can set you up!

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Buffer charges per channel.
Hootsuite charges per seat.
Sprout Social charges both.

XreplyAI: one subscription, all 9 platforms, no per-channel fees, no per-seat fees.

Your clients. One tab.

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AI can write code.

AI can write content.

AI can design landing pages.

Yet somehow I still spend 2 hours deciding on a button color.

Founder life 😂

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@buildbasekit 100%. Shipping has a way of exposing what actually matters and what is just busywork. 🚀

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Is "productivity" just a fancy word for "avoiding the hard, messy parts"? 🤔 Thinking about how much time gets sunk into *planning* instead of *doing*.

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@Asym_Alwali 😂 Some people stay productive by organizing their to do list for three hours.

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@ekemini58110 Fair point. Productivity should be measured by outcomes, not how busy we look.

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@Nandinikansal4 True. Sometimes planning feels productive, but if it does not lead to action, it is just another form of delay.

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@mstables1991 Thank you! Every follower counts, appreciate you being one of them 🙌

[John Builds @_JohnBuilds_]

Thank you everyone. I appreciate the support.

I'll continue to work hard to build the best social media scheduler!

#StartupLife #HardWork

[John Builds @_JohnBuilds_]

@buildwithmaya Thank you, Maya! Onward to the next milestone 🎉

[John Builds @_JohnBuilds_]

@buildbasekit Well said. The quiet days of showing up are where most of the progress happens! Thank you.

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@bharatmodi2014 Thank you! Appreciate the support 🙌

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@AeronnDesigns Definitely 😄 Still early days, but every milestone counts!