I still find RSS useful mainly because it’s simple and predictable. It may not be real-time, but it’s easy to consume and doesn’t require maintaining long-lived connections or custom integrations.
For many use cases, the trade-off between immediacy and simplicity still feels worth it.
Product Hunt can be helpful for visibility and some early feedback, but it usually doesn’t turn into real users unless the people there already feel that problem.
I’ve found it works better as a learning signal than a growth channel. Curious what others here have experienced.
For many use cases, the trade-off between immediacy and simplicity still feels worth it.