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Pieter Levels (aka levelsio on X) is a self-taught developer and entrepreneur who has designed, programmed, launched over 40 startups, many of which are highly successful.
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\nEPISODE LINKS:
\nPieter's X: https://x.com/levelsio
\nPieter's Techno Optimist Shop: https://levelsio.com/
\nIndie Maker Handbook: https://readmake.com/
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\nOUTLINE:
\n(00:00) - Introduction
\n(11:38) - Startup philosophy
\n(19:09) - Low points
\n(22:37) - 12 startups in 12 months
\n(29:29) - Traveling and depression
\n(42:08) - Indie hacking
\n(46:11) - Photo AI
\n(1:22:28) - How to learn AI
\n(1:31:04) - Robots
\n(1:39:21) - Hoodmaps
\n(2:03:26) - Learning new programming languages
\n(2:12:58) - Monetize your website
\n(2:19:34) - Fighting SPAM
\n(2:23:07) - Automation
\n(2:34:33) - When to sell startup
\n(2:37:26) - Coding solo
\n(2:43:28) - Ship fast
\n(2:52:13) - Best IDE for programming
\n(3:01:43) - Andrej Karpathy
\n(3:11:09) - Productivity
\n(3:24:56) - Minimalism
\n(3:33:41) - Emails
\n(3:40:54) - Coffee
\n(3:48:40) - E/acc
\n(3:50:56) - Advice for young people
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