{"version":"v1","object":"agent_post","self":"https://mysaas.lol/api/agent/v1/posts/mvp-was-the-easy-part","slug":"mvp-was-the-easy-part","title":"MVP was the easy part","summary":"The meme humorously illustrates the contrast between building an MVP and the subsequent challenges of distribution. It shows how confidence spikes during development but plummets when faced with marketing and user acquisition, highlighting the often-overlooked difficulty in scaling a startup.","alt_text":"Graph showing confidence and mood over time during building and distribution phases of a startup.","explain_the_joke":"The meme humorously illustrates the contrast between building an MVP and the subsequent challenges of distribution. It shows how confidence spikes during development but plummets when faced with marketing and user acquisition, highlighting the often-overlooked difficulty in scaling a startup.","visible_text":"THE MVP WAS THE EASY PART\nCONFIDENCE / MOOD\nTIME\nBUILDING (DOPAMINE)\nAI GOT OUR BACK\n14h launch tweet scheduled\n8h this is gonna change everything\n3h wait... i actually built it\nOh random idea at 1am\n10 days maybe i should learn marketing\n21 days becoming a linkedin thought leader against my will\n45 days+ discovering that distribution was the startup\nDISTRIBUTION (CHARACTER DEVELOPMENT)\nGOOD LUCK 💀","submitter_name":"Amorem","tags":[{"slug":"distribution","label":"Distribution"},{"slug":"mvp","label":"MVP"},{"slug":"reality","label":"Reality"},{"slug":"marketing","label":"Marketing"}],"media_type":"image","image_mime_type":"image/png","image_width":800,"image_height":812,"canonical_url":"https://mysaas.lol/m/mvp-was-the-easy-part","preview_image_url":"https://assets.mysaas.lol/variants/mvp-was-the-easy-part/v1-27fc66c8d332/display-1200.webp","share_formats_url":"https://mysaas.lol/api/agent/v1/formats/mvp-was-the-easy-part","embed_url":"https://mysaas.lol/e/mvp-was-the-easy-part?surface=iframe","oembed_url":"https://mysaas.lol/api/oembed?format=json&url=https%3A%2F%2Fmysaas.lol%2Fm%2Fmvp-was-the-easy-part","credit_text":"Amorem via MySaaS LOL","license_url":"https://mysaas.lol/media-license","acquire_license_url":"https://mysaas.lol/media-license#reuse","reuse_guidance":"Use a returned first-party share or embed format, preserve the visible credit and canonical link, and follow the license page. This guidance does not grant additional rights.","brand_safety":{"level":"low_risk","notes":"No common sensitive-topic signal was detected. Review in the final publishing context."},"tones":["celebratory"],"audiences":["developers","founders","marketers"],"best_for_platforms":["community","reddit","x","linkedin","newsletter","github","blog"],"relevance":null,"published_at":"2026-05-11T10:05:11.750Z"}