today you have no excuse


"Real artists ship." - Steve Jobs

Replit's giving away free build credits for their 10th birthday today: https://replit.com/birthday

That's the entire excuse pile, cleared (well, at least as far as your token budget is concerned.)

"BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO BUILD!"

Ahhh...I had a feeling that was coming next. But don't you worry..I came ready with my "excuse axe" and spent the morning carving out two prompts to find what to actually make.

These will give you small, single-purpose tools that solve ONE problem quickly.

In fact, I just watched a course with two very well known creators showing people how they've made thousands selling products that solve ONE problem (the rule of one etc etc etc).

And these deliver them to you on a silver prompt platter.

🎙️ Hot Mic: Mines the last 90 days of X for raw demand: complaints, "I wish there was a tool that..." posts, workflow pain people are screenshotting in real time.

🚦 The Greenlight: Cross-checks GitHub trending, Product Hunt, and Show HN for narrow tools already pulling traction. Receipts beat guesses.

Run both -> Find the overlap -> Build the winner -> For Free.

Prompts live here

You don't need to learn anything new. You don't need a co-founder. You don't need permission. Replit + a prompt + a few hours = you a builder now.

Create something. Then tell me what you made and I am happy to review give feedback!

Stay Curious,

Click below to discover your invisible expertise

Subscribe to Max Bernstein