I built Newsroulette: the anti-feed for tech news
<p>I was tired of algorithmic feeds. Built newsroulette.ai — one random curated article per page load about AI, quantum, chips, markets, self-driving cars, or flying cars. No feed, no scroll. Next.js + Supabase + Stripe. 38 unique visitors on day 1 from one Reddit comment. Live at <a href="https://newsroulette.ai" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://newsroulette.ai</a> — brutal feedback welcome.</p>
I was tired of algorithmic feeds. Built newsroulette.ai — one random curated article per page load about AI, quantum, chips, markets, self-driving cars, or flying cars. No feed, no scroll. Next.js + Supabase + Stripe. 38 unique visitors on day 1 from one Reddit comment. Live at https://newsroulette.ai — brutal feedback welcome.
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