Solo Talk returns: six solo founders on why momentum, not rest, cures burnout
julianweisser · x · 2026-10-22
Julian Weisser announced the return of Solo Talk with the theme "the cure to burnout is not rest, it's momentum." He cut one clip each from six solo-founder episodes:
- 00:47 Dhravya Shah: make things for the love of the game
- 03:55 F. Davidson: company-building is the closest thing to art
- 06:31 Thais Branco: the ten-year test for picking a problem
- 10:29 Altimor: lessons from two years of chewing glass
- 14:25 Claire Vo: do the work you avoid, first
- 17:51 Paul Bakaus: don't hire yourself out of building
A condensed set of hard-won lessons for indie hackers and solo founders.
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