A new app pulled the most aggressive cold-start growth hack via email access
msg · x · 2026-10-10
A developer shared his encounter with a new app's remarkably aggressive "cold start" growth hack: after getting access to his email, the app launched a bold user-acquisition move. He says he's "more impressed than mad," calling it a clever but audacious growth play.
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