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"**I killed my project. Months of work. Here's what I'm building instead.**" from Reddit r/saas, ranked #15. By Available-Dentist992, 1 score, 0 comments. Data from Daily Trends.

**I killed my project. Months of work. Here's what I'm building instead.**

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r/saas
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Available-Dentist992
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4/14/2026, 11:52:12 PM
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4/15/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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\*\*I killed my project. Months of work. Here's what I'm building instead.\*\* A few months ago I was building Luma AI Studio — a no-code AI app builder, think Lovable/Bolt but with my own spin on it. I was 16, solo founder, building from Angola, no team, no funding. Just me and a laptop. I rebuilt the AI pipeline three times. Rewrote the editor from scratch twice. Fought with iframes, Supabase, broken auth, credits that displayed inverted, an AI that kept hallucinating multi-file React apps when it should've been spitting out a single HTML file. And somewhere in the middle of all that — burnout hit. The product kept shifting. I kept chasing the wrong thing. Months of work that never felt stable. So I killed it. \--- But here's the thing that kept bothering me the whole time: Every day I was using Cursor or Windsurf to build Luma, and every day the AI would confidently rewrite half my codebase, introduce 3 new bugs, and leave me spending more time \*fixing\* tha...