Emmanuel Afolabi

I think the biggest mistake is treating Product Hunt like the goal instead of a distribution channel. Winning Product of the Day is great for visibility, but realistically it’s more about early traction, feedback, and credibility than instant revenue or investors. For most builders, the real value is getting your product in front of early adopters who are willing to test, give feedback, and...

I think AI is great for automation and assistance, but there are clear boundaries. I wouldn’t give it full access to personal finances, biometric data, or private conversations. Those are areas where a mistake, breach, or misuse could have serious consequences. For me, AI works best as a tool that suggests and helps, not something that has complete control over sensitive parts of my life.