First 1000

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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Creating a Sydney Sweeney Deepfake Video

As I continue experimenting with AI to build, design and market lazyweb as solo human with an army of AI agents and tools, I try to spend a lot of time…

Jan 19 • Ali Abouelatta

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Making AI great at frontend

On this journey to build Lazyweb.com the thing that’s been bugging me most was the landing page

Jan 13 • Ali Abouelatta

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Cost of building an MVP (with AI)

In last week’s post, I explained why I took time off from Duolingo to build Lazyweb.com. This one is about the less romantic part: what it actually cost…

Jan 12 • Ali Abouelatta

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I'm sorry

The start of my public journal as a solopreuner vibe building, designing and marketing Lazyweb.com

Jan 7 • Ali Abouelatta

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October 2024

◼️ Don’t invest in dark mode

Dark mode is overhyped!

Oct 21, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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August 2024

👵 Use boring sign-up screens

Learnings from Spotify, Nextdoor, Ring and AllTrails sign-up screen redesigns.

Aug 2, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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May 2024

👧 About cute copy...

Just don't...

May 22, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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Revisit your prior assumptions

This new experiment from Canva got me thinking...

May 13, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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April 2024

Disney+ winning messaging

The evolution of the Disney+ positioning

Apr 17, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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💰Registration Paywalls

Why do registration paywalls look different than other paywalls?

Apr 5, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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March 2024

Things that matter for growing a newsletter

Lessons learnt from growing First 1000 over the past 4 years.

Mar 19, 2024 • Ali Abouelatta

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