Josh Chakka
@joshchakka
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Making Hymns for Entrepreneurs
Austin, TX
Joined November 2009
I would’ve loved this back when I was designing apps in Figma - code changes in real time as you move elements around
Tempo (@Tempo_Labs) has raised $5M to build the best design tool for design engineers. Unlike other vibecoding tools, Tempo integrates with any React codebase and allows designers to control every pixel by hand. Congrats to the team! https://t.co/GmPMka8o0H
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@TheSharkDaymond Listen to the full album here:
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Josh Chakka · album · 2025 · 7 songs
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@TheSharkDaymond This is the shortest album I've made so far, just 6 tracks + an interlude (with soundbites from interviews) Sonically, it's been the best feedback I've gotten. Credit to @SunoMusic's latest 4.5+ model
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Album #8 is live Based on "The Power of Broke" by @TheSharkDaymond Imagine being 17 years old in Hollis, Queens. You've been grinding relentlessly at two jobs Red Lobster and Church's Fried Chicken You've scraped together a serious amount of cash for a teenager: $12,000 (in
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@duncanclark I forgot to tag you I made an album based on your book about Jack Ma Loved reading it! Wish there was even more content about Jack's early struggles before founding Alibaba
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Album #7 is live Jack Ma: House of Alibaba In 1999, he said company will last 102 years (3 centuries) With the way Alibaba keeps delivering (ie Qwen this week), there’s a good chance he’s right Jack’s origin story is so unique in tech There are famous founders who come from
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What's the best AI video tool that syncs with music? (this one was made with MidJourney)
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Album #6 is live: "How to Get Rich Without getting Lucky" Based on @naval's infamous thread + podcast One of my all time favorites Musically, I needed a break from Hip Hop + modern R&B sounds So I spent last week listening to 70s folk music (James Taylor & Bob Dylan) Fused
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"Growth is not a mystery It’s mechanical It’s just what can you do, how quickly can you do it" ~Frank Slootman (paraphrasing from my notes) Album #5 goes live at midnight Putting out two albums last week doubled my monthly listeners Which isn't a lot... but it's momentum
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Listen to the album here: https://t.co/dt1NFrtNfm
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Josh Chakka · album · 2025 · 13 songs
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Album #4 is live: "Never Enough" based on the book by @awilkinson One of the most introspective autobiographies I've read - surprising for a self made billionaire in their mid 30s The music in this album is my most experimental by far, a wide mix of genres, sometimes in the
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Well this was encouraging to see, I better keep up the momentum
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Another album incoming From start to finish in 3 days if there's one thing ingrained into my brain from @FoundersPodcast + @HTTOTW it's all about speed and surprisingly, of the 4 albums I've made so far, this is at least top 2 better when you don't have time to overthink it
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Arnold has one of the strongest mindsets I've ever read about. He attributes it to his very rough childhood, surviving that made anything else he did feel easy Listen to the full album here: https://t.co/ulKnuA60Gv
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Josh Chakka · album · 2025 · 14 songs
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Finally finished album #3: "Total Recall" (based on Arnold) A new feature is voice clips of Arnold weaved in to add context and emotion Anyway here's some lyrical highlights Childhood: 1. "You either rise above the dust, or let the dust rise over thee." 2. "But in that
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Just dropped "Art of the Deal" My 2nd album based on a book Here's 5 key lessons with a poetic touch 1. Why whisper prayers in chapels when cathedrals can be claimed? (think bigger) 2. Plan for winter in the summer. Plan for drought when rivers swell (protect the downside)
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