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Monday, May 18, 2026

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Related to Existing Ideas

Got Spare Weekend

1 signal today (1 total)

"Hi. Claude Max user here. First, I want to acknowledge the work that’s gone into Claude Code. I app..." — @Anthropic View →

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Many People Estimate

1 signal today (1 total)

"TL;DR: Burned through $47k building an AI tool that 12 people use. Here's what the "AI gold rush..." — @I View →

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Discovery Signals

Product Hunt

Plurai

Vibe-train evals and guardrails tailored to your use case

762 votes • Product Hunt View →

Clera

An AI agent matching candidates to the right roles.

728 votes • Product Hunt View →

Kilo Code v7 for VS Code

Parallel agents, diff reviewer, and multi-model comparisons

694 votes • Product Hunt View →

RankSpot

AI SEO Blog driven by deep competitor intelligence

654 votes • Product Hunt View →

Open Wearables

Open infrastructure for wearable-powered health products.

641 votes • Product Hunt View →

Dune

Context-aware Mac keypad to automate workflows + meetings

638 votes • Product Hunt View →

Velo 2.0

Instantly turn your voice and screen into shareable videos

622 votes • Product Hunt View →

Ask Product Hunt AI

Find the right product, just ask

593 votes • Product Hunt View →

OpenHuman

An open source AI harness built with the human in mind

575 votes • Product Hunt View →

Spellar 3.0

AI Meeting companion with cross-meeting memory

545 votes • Product Hunt View →

Reddit Discussions

Home Depot's app is slow, so I'm making a better one

Update 11/11/2025: Beta release is out, you can find instructions here: [https://www.reddit.com/r/Tools/comments/1opufvq/a\_lightweight\_fast\_alternative\_to\_the\_home\_depot/](https://www.r...

8792 pts • r/Tools View →

As a new player, it's not fun to have to engage in trade to get gear.

I don't know if people will agree with my opinion, but hear me out. I'm a new player, I was scared of by PoE1 and I felt really excited about PoE2, cause i think that the game did a lot of changes to...

6209 pts • r/PathOfExile2 View →

Confession: I’m a senior marketer at a Fortune 500. I'm not supposed to say this next part (and that

Which is ChatGPT does around 40% of my job now.  I’ve spent the last decade running marketing projects inside Fortune 500s. Great salary, relentless workload, too many decks. What I’ve noticed is tha...

4171 pts • r/ChatGPT View →

Tools I wish I had known about when I started coding

Hey all! I had compiled this list about two years ago, shortly after I started programming, and I found that is was helpful to a lot of folks, so I wanted to resurrect it. While the way I do some thi...

4281 pts • r/learnprogramming View →

Devs, you need to stop lying about what is a recyclable and what isn’t.

Don’t tell me my rusted tools are only good for recycling, but then require them to upgrade my gunsmith bench. The inventory space is already abysmally small, so people tend to recycle absolutely an...

3457 pts • r/ArcRaiders View →

Anthropic: Stop shipping. Seriously.

Hi. Claude Max user here. First, I want to acknowledge the work that’s gone into Claude Code. I appreciate the effort. But this is a serious criticism aimed at leadership and the product team, becaus...

3149 pts • r/ClaudeAI View →

I’m filing an RTI to expose corruption in my village Panchayat — let’s see what they’ve been hiding

Hey everyone, I’m from a small village in Bihar, and I’ve been watching how our Panchayat works for a while now. Honestly, a lot of people here feel that public money isn’t being used the way it shou...

3085 pts • r/TeenIndia View →

I created the free tool I wished I had when I started learning game development

Long story short, I built a tool that converts photos into pixel art prototypes. It works well for quick prototyping and getting your own visual style into a game early on. The conversion is based on...

2406 pts • r/IndieDev View →

AI Generated Music on Bandcamp

Happy New Year, r/bandcamp! Hope you all enjoyed the Holiday Guide (bandcamp.com/2025) and your 2025 Bandcamp recaps. Something that always strikes us as we put toget...

2002 pts • r/BandCamp View →

Microsoft laid off 9,000 workers after earning $27B this fiscal year. They’re pushing Copilot into e

https://imgur.com/a/NXdtwH1 --- I've been a a Microsoft contractor, and I’ve seen Copilot getting embedded into everything: my email summaries, KB Articles, CRM pages (Copilot has been asked to gues...

2150 pts • r/ChatGPT View →

I spent $47k and 18 months building an "AI startup." Here's the brutal truth about why 90% of AI bus

TL;DR: Burned through $47k building an AI tool that 12 people use. Here's what the "AI gold rush" really looks like from the trenches, and why most AI startups are just expensive tech demos. # Th...

1818 pts • r/Entrepreneur View →

Can we ban AI-slop, vibe-coded apps from bring solicited on here?

They rarely function appropriately, they are incapable of fully processing the complexities of the rules while recommended/reviewing cards (outright hallucinating cards not provided in the deck list f...

2029 pts • r/EDH View →

How Tech Influencers Are Ruining the iPad Experience for Actual Users

It’s becoming painfully obvious that Apple is listening far more to popular tech influencers than to the real, long-term iPad users who built their workflows around iPadOS. The problem? These influenc...

1748 pts • r/iPadOS View →

[PSA] The real reason you're struggling in the tech market: Almost EVERYONE is lying.

(TL;DR at bottom of post) First let's get one thing out of the way: I'm not suggesting that you lie as well. That's an individual decision. I'm here just to tell you about my experiences as being par...

1781 pts • r/cscareerquestions View →

AI has taken fun out of programming and now i’m hopeless

Going to be a rant. Gone are the days where you could take pride in developing a feature or fixing a sprint blocking bug that no one in the team could solve. Gone are the days when your knowledge, sk...

1297 pts • r/webdev View →

Twitter Discovery

No new signals found.

YouTube Discovery

How Rockstar fit an entire city into PlayStation 2 memory

627.0K views • 25m • Game Maker's Toolkit Watch →

Beginners Guide to Amazon FBA in 2026 (3+ Hours)

5.4K views • 3h 17m • Travis Marziani Watch →

The Phosphate Whisperers: How Microbes are Solving the 2026 Fertilizer Crisis

165 views • 5m • BioAaugust Watch →

Validate Your Business Idea in 10 Minutes (No Experience Needed)

153 views • 1m • LivePlan Watch →

Build a Disposable Email SaaS Website & Make Money (No Coding Needed)

131 views • 44m • Ziflite Studio Watch →

Stop Guessing: How to Use AI to Validate Your Startup Idea in Days with Jonathan Greechan

95 views • 58m • Founder Institute Watch →

Don’t Start Your Subscription Box Until You Do This

80 views • 4m • Sarah Williams - Subscription Box Business Coach Watch →

Day 9 – Vibe Code Marketing an App Until I Make $1,000,000 | ARR: $2,340

59 views • 4h 49m • Moe Ameen – Business AI & Lead Generation Watch →

Indie Dev Talks #11 — Approaching 3K Monthly, Stop Thinking and Just Build, German Ads Working

38 views • 1h 7m • Ivan Terekhin (aka Vanka) Watch →

Micro SaaS Ideas for 2026 and AI Code Pitfalls

36 views • 15m • Kamil Ocean | Business oriented Senior web dev Watch →

4 steps to your first Micro-SaaS idea — already filled in.

33 views • 3m • Shanda Browning Vaughn Watch →

Build Your Own AI SaaS Business & Make Money Without Coding

11 views • 55m • Ziflite Studio Watch →

How to Validate a Hardware Startup Idea Before Building It?

8 views • 11m • Boost Design Watch →

Building a SaaS in 30 Days - Day 8 - Narrowing Down my Target Audience

6 views • 13m • Ryo Watch →

Your Niche Isn't Too Small—It's Your Biggest Advantage

1 views • 7m • Simplify Work with Kevin Eaton Watch →


Web Intelligence

Hot Launches

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AI Tool Trends

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Funding Signals

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Opportunity Signals

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AI Disruption Opportunities

Scoring based on 4 criteria (1-5 each): manual processes AI could automate, outdated tech stack, premium pricing vulnerable to disruption, and user frustration signals. Higher = more disruptable. Threshold: 12/20.


SaaS.group

We created SaaS.group, because we noticed there are many indie developers who at some point want someone else to take their 'baby' to the next level and let them work on something else.

AI could automate core workflows in SaaS.group, reducing costs and improving speed.

~$3.0M ARR • 15/20 score Website → IndieHackers →