There's definitely skepticism about success stories but it's not all invalid either. Many such stories are found to be marketing pieces for their app/service wh

There's definitely skepticism about success stories but it's not all invalid either. Many such stories are found to be marketing pieces for their app/service when you reach the end, and it makes sense that authors would be incentived to fabricate details. Look at all the Kickstarter fails, see all the "dropshipping" success stories; there's plenty of scams and lies in this industry.