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James Ivings

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James Ivings

@JamesIvings

Digital Nomad for 8+ years, bootstrapping products around the world! 🌏 🙅‍♂️ Easily unsubscribe from emails - leavemealone.com

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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Jul 10, 2024
WE'RE SELLING OUR BOAT 🥲 After 2 years sailing 10,000 nautical miles from Greece to Trinidad, we've decided to go back to being digital nomads for a while. I've learned a LOT in the last two years, so if you've ever thought of doing #boatlife as an indiehacker/nomad then strap
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Oct 25, 2025
$10k/mo makes me the wealthiest person ever to exist in my entire family history
Pairaw
@itspairaw
Oct 22, 2025
$10k/mo is genuinely a psyop thats $120k/year do you understand how small of a number that is
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Nov 6, 2025
everyone who travels a lot knows it's because Airbnbs are consistently worse than hotels
Amy Nixon
@texasrunnerDFW
Nov 4, 2025
Curious to get people’s thoughts on why, after a blockbuster IPO and continued growth, Airbnb stock has performed so poorly over the past 5 years relative to other tech stocks
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Jan 21, 2023
ChatGPT goes paid today! 🔥 RIP all the free tools exploiting the closed API 🤪
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Oct 27, 2024
I've had exactly one good product manager in my career Day to day it seemed like he did basically nothing - he didn't really understand the product, he didn't really know what was going on in the sprint, he was pretty bad at assigning tasks, he'd even disappear for days and
celeste 🔜 vibechella
@vmfunc
Oct 25, 2024
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Jul 31, 2024
so let me get this straight > a silicon valley founder guy releases another AI wearable thing ("Friend") that will obviously fail like the last one > he for some reason spends $1,800,000 of investor money on the domain for it > WAIT, now some other dude has posted a video of
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Dec 14, 2022
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Sep 27, 2022
tHe PeRfEcT pRoDuCt DoEsN't ExIsT
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
May 1, 2024
Arc is still a solution looking for a problem. Convince me otherwise
The Browser Company
@browsercompany
Apr 30, 2024
Arc on Windows is finally here. No more waitlists, no more betas. Download Arc today.
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
May 28, 2024
Wow unexpected, Thailand are introducing a remote work visa! 🇹🇭 180 days for 10,000 baht ($270) You can extend for another 180 days for the same price 🤯
Thailand Eases Visa Rules to Boost Economy Urgently
From khaosodenglish.com
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Aug 29, 2022
🤯 Omg @stripe just sent us these renders of our boat as a congratulations on hitting $50k ARR and they're the absolute cutest thing I've ever seen 🥲🥲🥲
James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Oct 25, 2025
Replying to @jessuppi
I know right, it's like they're accidentally admitting that they started off from huge privilege already?
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Jun 3, 2025
Replying to @MKBHD
I used to have ones like this years ago!
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James Ivings
@JamesIvings
Oct 23, 2021
I've been doing web development for nearly 10 years