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		vimda 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Launch HN: AgentMail (YC S25) – An API that gives ... It's a bit vague, but the idea is right. If your SaaS is built with AI, then any customer you have can also build it with AI, and whatever they build is going to be better suited to their needs and will run cheaper because they aren't paying your margin. AI skews the build vs buy curve massively, because it makes building so much easier

awillowingmind 3 months ago [–]

This completely ignores that a lot of products distill expertise into something manageable for the end user.

And that the actual act of these 3rd parties offering said products maintains not only the software, but the knowledge required to build it.

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