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sahillavingia ◴[07 Feb 19 16:33 UTC] No.19106256[source]▶

>>19105733 (OP) #

Hey, #1 on Hacker News! I don't think that's happened since...I launched Gumroad back in 2011:

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2406614

Thanks HN for being a part of my journey!

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1. rubyron ◴[07 Feb 19 20:03 UTC] No.19108045[source]▶

>>19106256 #

Sahil, thanks for sharing your story to date. I remember meeting with you in 2011 in Palo Alto shortly after your launch, and I could tell then you had the “right stuff.” Proud of you man.

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