Hospital leaderboards with MRR: a pointed satire of indie hacker culture

kylegawley · x · 2026-09-08

A satirical take reimagining a hospital as an indie hacker leaderboard: "#1 Surgeon — $30k/mo," "Just crossed $25k MRR from euthanasia," "17 new patients this week," "I built an operating theatre in 48 hours with AI." The point: revenue-flexing and growth-hack talk that's normalized among indie hackers would look absurd in literally any other profession.

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