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Fewer Features Than Buffer, On Purpose: How We Built BrightBean Studio in Three Weeks
Thought-leadership June 18, 2026

Fewer Features Than Buffer, On Purpose: How We Built BrightBean Studio in Three Weeks

BrightBean Studio is an open-source Buffer alternative with deliberately fewer features. The reasoning: every feature is a maintenance promise, the stack stays boring, and the price stays zero.
Building in the Open: How Two People Ship, Price, and Market Software
Thought-leadership June 18, 2026

Building in the Open: How Two People Ship, Price, and Market Software

A two-person team built a free open-source scheduler, added up what the incumbents actually charge, and put its own marketing in a git repo. One thesis connects them: trust is the only moat that compounds with the user.
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