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Best Indie Hacker Communities in 2026
Indie hackers don't really have one "home" on the internet. Some communities are built around founder stories and advice. Others are better for blunt feedback, technical discussions, audience building, accountability, or meeting other founders. That…

Forget Unicorns. The Indie Hacker Is the Real Startup Dream
It's 1:40 a.m. The fan is on its slowest setting, the coffee went cold two hours ago, and the only light in the room comes from a laptop screen. On that screen is a notification nobody else in the house would care about: New payment received: $9. The…

Why Models Are Getting Dumber on Purpose?
Reasoning scores keep climbing while per-token compute keeps falling. GLM-5.2 scores 99.2% on AIME 2026 with about 40 billion parameters active per token. Qwen3.5 hits 91.3% with 17 billion active. DeepSeek V4-Flash runs 13 billion active. For scale,…

I Analyzed 700 New Software Projects by Indie Hackers. Here's What Everyone Is Actually Building in 2026
I pulled the numbers from Forg across 700 public projects, 1.5k+ builders, and a mountain of company data to answer three questions I keep arguing about with other founders: What are indie hackers actually shipping? What stack are they running? How a…
