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by mediaman 1901 days ago
I don't think he's arguing that.

Just that a simple stack that's boring can work well for a SaaS whose success is not contingent on huge traffic.

For many successful SaaS companies, if their model is not monetizing huge traffic through ads, traffic is really not a metric of success. And they can be financially successful handling only paltry traffic.

Lots of business-problem-solving apps fall into this space. Sure, maybe you only have 60 customers using your app. But if each one is paying you $1,000 a month...