'SaaS is dead' — Kyle Gawley posts a $149 Stripe payment to mock the doomer take

kylegawley · x · 2026-11-03

Kyle Gawley tweets "SaaS is dead." with a screenshot of a Stripe notification showing a $149.00 payment received three hours earlier.

It's a classic indie-hacker ironic bit: pairing the "SaaS is dead" doomer narrative with real revenue evidence that his SaaS product is still making money. Light on substance—a meme-style post rather than a substantive analysis.

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