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That really reminds me of the "mashup" bubble in the late 2000's, when all services started to provide API and people were calling themselves "entrepreneurs" fo
by eloisant 7mo ago
That really reminds me of the "mashup" bubble in the late 2000's, when all services started to provide API and people were calling themselves "entrepreneurs" for combining 2 sources of data, like putting craigslist ads on a map.
That didn't last long!
- nsnzjznzbx 7mo agoIsn't almost everyone doing that. Deploy docker to AWS connecting to Slack, Open AI and Anthropic to do X Y Z.
- agos 7mo agothat's like saying my job is to transfer money from my employer to the homeowner. Technically true but something else happens in the process
- nsnzjznzbx 7mo agoSo you saying mashups were literally just connecting 2 things and selling it.
- darkwater 7mo agoAre you sure? We have many SaaS and final products which are just stitching together more SaaS. We have a very vocal part of the HN community always reminding you to buy a SaaS solution and connect it to your business instead of maintaining an in-house bespoke solution.