User Lets Astra Run a Week to Build a Six-Figure Business, Burns All Credits, Earns $0
Cold_Chemistry_420 · reddit · 2026-10-12
A Redditor set Astra to ultra mode and asked it to build a six-figure business. The agent ran for 3 days, exhausted its usage, kept going 4 more days on banked resets, and produced zero revenue. The user now asks whether to buy 19 more subscriptions on credit cards or "switch to Claud" — an instant classic of vibe-coding entrepreneurship gone wrong.
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