Anyone can build a platform now. Almost nobody can get people to find it

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A solo founder shares their struggles with getting traffic to their platform, ClaudeFolio, despite having a well-designed and functional product. This highlights the shift in the bottleneck for success, from building a product to getting people to find it.

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Hacker News Front PageAnyone can build a platform now. Almost nobody can get people to find it5/31/2026, 2:15:54 AM

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