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72 hours with Dottie
I’ve bought three extra SaaS seats for an AI.
Oct 4

August 2026

Growing Lazyweb to 50k+ Agents
Growth is an ever-changing field, especially now while we are in the middle of this change.
Aug 27 • Ali Abouelatta
MCP 101
Guest Post by Kashish Hora, Co-founder of Agentcat.
Aug 20 • Ali Abouelatta
The moat paradox
Updates on Lazyweb: Week 2 in SF, A16z Speedrun is awesome!
Aug 13 • Ali Abouelatta
Lazyweb 🤝 A16z Speedrun
It's time to grow (:
Aug 7 • Ali Abouelatta
6 months in
Almost 50,000 people signed up. Most of what I built still failed.
Aug 4 • Ali Abouelatta

June 2026

Building Self-Improving Agents
I built an agent that taught itself SEO.
Jun 24 • Ali Abouelatta

May 2026

We're so early
Random thoughts and reflections building with AI for the last 4 months
May 4 • Ali Abouelatta

March 2026

How an Alarm App Got 25 Million Views and 100K Downloads in 30 Days
This past week, I took a little bit of detour after finally putting lazyweb out in the wild to build a small screenshot tool called lazyscreenshots…
Mar 25 • Ali Abouelatta
Lazyweb is live (finally)
Lazyweb is live.
Mar 18 • Ali Abouelatta

February 2026

The Case For Humans
AI made building cheap.
Feb 20 • Ali Abouelatta

January 2026

Don’t solve problems that don’t exist.
We procrastinate. Not because we’re lazy or undisciplined, but because the next step is unclear, and our brains avoid discomfort.
Jan 28 • Ali Abouelatta
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