Build in Public

Three-panel building-in-public meme showing a happy founder smiling while sharing progress, with a suspicious person in the background labeled “Copycat waiting to see if the app is a success.”

#BuildInPublic #Competition #Copycat

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Explain the joke

The joke is about the paranoia behind building in public.The founder is happily sharing updates, progress, and product ideas, while someone quietly watches to see if the idea works before copying it.

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