The Stripe ping hit at 3:07 PM on a Sunday and I just stared at my phone
The author shares their experience of receiving a payment notification from Stripe for their first product sale. This moment marked a significant milestone in their journey as a developer, transitioning from building projects to successfully selling one. Despite the small scale of the sale, it represented a closing of the loop in their creative process and a validation of their efforts.
- ▪The author sold their first product, the Safety Pack, after months of development.
- ▪They experienced anxiety over pricing, wanting to find a balance that reflected the value of their work.
- ▪Receiving the payment notification from Stripe was a pivotal moment, proving that someone valued their product enough to pay for it.
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