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28points
7comments
#1,710of 3,837 in 2025
Top 45%of 2025 by points

How HN took it

QuietFewer than 5 comments about the project

1 positive, 0 neutral or asking, 0 mixed, 3 critical, out of 4 comments about the project.

Idea: 1 for, 2 againstExecution: 0 for, 1 against

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What HN said

What people liked

  • Demonstrates LLM-prompt startups have no technical moat

    From 1 comment
    • I very much like this. What you have effectively demonstrated is that startups based purely on LLM prompts have no technical moat. But they are also a lot of successful software…
      fxtentacle on HN
  • Good idea to clone YC portfolio apps quickly

    From 1 comment
    • Very cool. Meta thought is to monitor the YC portfolio for what is and isn't getting traction and enable rapidly vibe coding clones, brute forcing towards success (there was an…
      toomuchtodo on HN

Objections

  • Distribution matters more than building; MVPs won't be seen

    From 2 comments
    • 8 hours is still time. You should worry about distribution. Otherwise no one will see those MVPs
      gyinshen on HN
    • I very much like this. What you have effectively demonstrated is that startups based purely on LLM prompts have no technical moat. But they are also a lot of successful software…
      fxtentacle on HN
  • Incumbents like Google NotebookLM already do this for free

    From 1 comment
    • Why is this a thing? Google NotebookLM does precisely this for free. its like we are in the car phone era, with cell phones just around the corner.
      oneandonley1 on HN
  • Execution speed needed to beat incumbents

    From 1 comment
    • Rocket Internet https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rocket_Internet It's honestly a really good idea in general, but probably fails if you don't execute even faster than incumbents in…
      arthurcolle on HN

Questions

  • Why build this when NotebookLM exists

    From 1 comment
    • Why is this a thing? Google NotebookLM does precisely this for free. its like we are in the car phone era, with cell phones just around the corner.
      oneandonley1 on HN

Alternatives named

  • Google NotebookLM

    From 1 comment
    • Why is this a thing? Google NotebookLM does precisely this for free. its like we are in the car phone era, with cell phones just around the corner.
      oneandonley1 on HN
  • youlearn.ai

    From 1 comment
  • Miyagi Labs

    From 1 comment
    • I thought the project was going to be related to this other company backed by YC: https://miyagilabs.ai/
      jslakro on HN

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