> I'm not cashing out and doing something else. I get that the cash infusion from Stripe allows you to not have to worry about sponsorships but if you are not

> I'm not cashing out and doing something else. I get that the cash infusion from Stripe allows you to not have to worry about sponsorships but if you are not "cashing out" in some way, why go the acquisition route? I think parent is right. Indie Hackers is now Stripe's baby and it is normal that after a few years, you'll get bored and move on to more exciting things. Anyway, I hope the timely release of the weekly podcasts is now a forgone conclusion. Congratulations on the acquisition Courtland!