<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Solo-Dev on Keith Hodo</title><link>https://keithhodo.dev/tags/solo-dev/</link><description>Recent content in Solo-Dev on Keith Hodo</description><generator>Hugo -- gohugo.io</generator><language>en</language><copyright>© 2026 Keith Hodo</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:03:37 -0700</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://keithhodo.dev/tags/solo-dev/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>I Built A Thing: And Then Big Tech Came Onto the Scene</title><link>https://keithhodo.dev/posts/i-built-a-thing/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://keithhodo.dev/posts/i-built-a-thing/</guid><description>I spent five months building a privacy-first assistant for caregivers and busy families. On September 18th, Google and Meta both shipped something adjacent, and the day after that I wrote the runbook to tear my own infrastructure down. Here is what I got right, what I got wrong, and why the competition turned out to be the least interesting part of the story.</description><media:content xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" url="https://keithhodo.dev/posts/i-built-a-thing/feature.jpg"/></item></channel></rss>