Buttondown, a newsletter platform, ran a 60-day experiment using GPT 5.3 Codex High to automatically generate database performance improvements, which cut database reads by 25%, but the company ended …
Val Town, a platform for deploying small apps, reported in July that the majority of its new customers were referred by AI, according to founder Steve Krouse. This highlights a growing trend of AI-dri…
Buttondown's blog explains how to back up Gmail and newsletter archives locally, covering .eml, .mbox, .html, and .md file formats and methods such as IMAP sync and manual export. The guide addresses …
Large language models are now driving significant user growth for online services, with Buttondown attributing its recent spike in subscriptions to LLM referrals and Fat Gold reporting its first-ever …