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Coursebois vs makers, Vercel vs Cloudflare, how to make viral tweets

The Indie Startup Podcast

CHAPTER

Navigating Monopolies and the Self-Hosting Debate

This chapter examines the debate on the business strategies of companies like Vercel and Cloudflare and the tension between using external services versus in-house solutions. It critiques the viability of self-hosting for inexperienced founders while highlighting the benefits of freemium models in achieving business success.

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