Gumroad founder raves about building locally: how do you live any other way?
charlieholtz · x · 2026-10-27
Gumroad founder Sahil Lavingia tweeted that he's been building something locally and "I don't understand, how can you live like this" — a nod to how pleasant local development has become. Charlie Holtz amplified it.
A small but telling signal in the AI coding circle: as model-driven local workflows improve, some developers are drifting back from cloud-based setups.
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