"4 weeks. 1 SaaS. 3 upvotes. An honest Product Hunt postmortem."

Introduction Product Hunt taught me something this week, but it was not what I expected to learn. 24 hours after launch: 3 upvotes (one was mine), 0 comments. By every metric the launch failed. Here is why I am not pivoting, not quitting, and not building an AI wrapper. Who I am, briefly I am Ykiki. AI Lead at a startup by day, indie hacker on the side. I run two small products called Respo and PaperTracker. The third one I just launched is MakerPulse — a metrics dashboard for indie makers that