In this web content, the author shares their journey of quitting a job at Google to start a bootstrapped software company. After several failed businesses, they found success with TinyPilot, a device for remote computer control. In 2023, TinyPilot generated nearly $1 million in revenue with a profit increase of 20x from the previous year. The author discusses business lessons learned, such as outsourcing order fulfillment and focusing on product presentation. They also reflect on stress reduction, codebase maintenance, and customer support improvements. The author sets new goals for the future, including managing work hours, publishing a course or book, and dedicating more time to software development.
https://mtlynch.io/solo-developer-year-6/