133: Do The Hardest Thing with Jesse Hanley

Aaron is joined this week by Jesse Hanley, founder of Bento, to talk about building a seven figure business, why he feels less stress now than he did when he started, migrating from Heroku to Planetscale, and more.
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• (00:00) - 5 TB of Data

• (11:12) - Laravel Live Japan

• (15:46) - Seven Figure Business

• (24:32) - Advice for Indie Hackers

• (28:57) - Pick Better Problems

• (32:50) - Friends of Bento

• (42:33) - Heroku to Planetscale

• (01:15:02) - What's Next

Links:• Jesse Hanley (jessehanley.com)
• Speedshop (speedshop.co)
• Jesse's Database School episode (youtube.com/watch?v=DIC9iJDrKBs&list=PLI72…)
• Tatami (tatamimonitor.com)
• Dragonfly (dragonflydb.io)
• github.com/tair-opensource/RedisShake
• Laravel Live Japan (laravellive.jp/en)
• Daniel Coulbourne (coulb.com)