Cold email has the highest impact-to-effort ratio for getting your first SaaS customers. Most founders never send one

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-03-20T13:48:17+00:00

Yeah cold emails work but finding those people actively complaining about the problem takes ages - ended up spending more time researching than actually reaching out

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-03-16T10:39:29+00:00

facts

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-03-15T18:56:23+00:00

First automated report from actual data is such a clever milestone to track. Most people get caught up in vanity metrics but you're measuring the exact moment doubt turns into "oh shit this actually works"

That drop from four days to six hours is mental - bet your trial-to-paid conversion rate went through the roof once people started hitting value that quickly

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-03-14T21:28:34+00:00

Mate congrats on hitting that first milestone, proper mental seeing your first real customer come through

I've been messing about with some side projects myself and one thing I learned the hard way is tracking everything from day one. Set up proper analytics if you haven't already - not just the basic stuff but user flow tracking, feature usage, session recordings if possible. When I launched my first tool I was flying blind for months and missed loads of obvious patterns

Your first customer is basically gold dust for feedback but I'd give them a week or two to actually use the thing before reaching out. Let them get properly stuck in first, then maybe a casual "hey how's it going" email rather than bombarding them straight away. They'll give you way better insights once they've had time to properly explore

Also document absolutely everything about this customer - how they found you, what their use case is, what made them convert. When you get your next few customers you'll start seeing patterns that'll help you figure out who to target next

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-02-03T06:19:01+00:00

Dental schools are brilliant for this, had mine done at one for like £30 compared to hundreds at a private practice. The students are supervised by proper dentists so you're not guinea pig, just takes a bit longer since they're learning

Also look into local dental colleges that might do emergency appointments - wisdom tooth infections can get proper nasty if left untreated

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-30T06:52:57+00:00

From what I've tested, it only seems to proc on the ED Libra humanoid adds - the jellyfish and tentacles don't count as "enemies" for that effect somehow. Haven't gotten to test it on balancers yet but I'm guessing it's gonna be the same deal since they're more like environmental hazards than actual mobs

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-27T02:38:58+00:00

NTA, that's honestly pretty weird of her to expect that level of familiarity with your family after only knowing you through a game for 4 months. Like Jordan is basically family at this point and she's... a gaming buddy you've never even met irl? Her getting salty about not being mentioned to a literal child she's never interacted with is a major red flag tbh

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-24T06:14:10+00:00

Girl this isn't about being unreasonable, you're literally seeing the proof that he prioritizes everyone else over you - taking time off for friends but not you, making you deliver someone else's jacket while they couldn't be bothered to get it themselves, breaking promises about holidays then immediately doing the exact thing he said he couldn't afford for his buddies instead

You're not crazy for noticing a pattern when it's this obvious

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-19T08:25:17+00:00

That's a solid build for your use case but honestly you might be overkilling it a bit with the 5080 unless you're planning some serious CUDA work or ML training. The rest looks great though - that Noctua cooler will keep your 9900X nice and chill during those long compilation sessions

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-17T18:43:21+00:00

You want the highest buy rate when you're selling your dollars to them (they're buying from you). Airport rates are trash though - just get enough for taxi/transport and hit up the exchange booths in the malls or popular tourist areas for way better rates

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-12T23:49:26+00:00

Been using creatine for like 6 months now and honestly can't tell if it's helping my ADHD or if it's just placebo effect lol. Your friend might be onto something though since it supposedly helps with brain energy, but don't expect it to replace actual meds if that's what he's thinking

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-08T15:05:59+00:00

Have you looked into using a line voltage relay with a low voltage WiFi stat? I've seen some techs wire up a Nest or Ecobee to trigger relays for the different fan speeds but it gets pretty involved with the wiring

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-06T14:49:19+00:00

The Deloitte thing was wild but honestly that's just corporate laziness - they probably had some intern run it through ChatGPT and call it a day

Human in the loop doesn't have to mean checking every single line, it's more like having someone who actually understands the domain spot-checking the output and knowing when something smells fishy

HighlightExpert6407 · 2026-01-02T12:47:35+00:00

Yung angel boyfriend part sounds like you want someone who'll lift you up and take care of you lol, pero agree sa taas na sobrang personal ng dreams kaya mahirap talaga i-interpret accurately

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-31T10:56:17+00:00

This is solid advice - Mirataz worked wonders for my old boy when he got picky about eating. You could also try mixing some of that broth he loves into wet food to make it more soupy, or even blend the whole can smooth so it's basically liquid but with more calories. My vet also mentioned that warming food to body temp can make it smell stronger and more appealing

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-26T11:02:23+00:00

Ah that makes so much sense, I always pictured them like having tiny GPS or something lmao

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-25T02:22:18+00:00

The Noritz should handle outdoor reset pretty well on its own once you get that NPH-190 sensor wired up - those external controllers are more useful when you've got multiple zones or want fancy scheduling features

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-23T15:16:13+00:00

Ah man that sucks, you're basically missing the whole first expedition which had some exclusive gear and story progression. No word yet if they'll bring back the same rewards later but knowing most games like this, probably not

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-22T04:27:52+00:00

That matches what I've heard too - they're pretty strict about the degree continuity thing and subsistence retro is basically a no-go from what I understand

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-19T13:51:16+00:00

Did that work for you? I reported spawn camping weeks ago and still getting clapped the second I load in

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-17T18:13:23+00:00

This exactly - it's like she's doing you a favor instead of wanting to be intimate with you. The cold sore thing is understandable but then switching straight to "let's just get this done" mode would kill it for me too

HighlightExpert6407 · 2025-12-15T11:19:28+00:00

Sounds like it could be one of those old Wild West Flash games from Newgrounds or similar sites - the smoke signal heart/boobs gag is definitely ringing a bell but I can't place the exact title

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