Indie hacker Marc Lou auctions his body as ad space for HYROX race
marclou · x · 2026-09-09
Indie hacker Marc Lou launched a "Sponsor My Body" auction for his HYROX race: the winning brand's logo gets tattooed on him on race day, with roughly 42 hours left on the countdown clock. A characteristically creative personal-brand stunt monetizing attention itself.
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