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#100 – From Aspiring Billionaire to Indie Hacker with Sahil Lavingia of Gumroad

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How Did It Feel Going Through Those Layoffs?

Gumroad laid off 75% of its workforce. "I describe it like treading water where, you know, we were alive, but certainly we were running out of oxygen," he says. The hardest thing was that I had sort of so visibly sort of contradicted that story that I had been telling myself and telling other people about building a billion-dollar company.

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