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What Made Gumroad So Special That Sahil Left Pinterest to Start a New Company
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Gumroad was the first project Sahil created which not only got 50 visitors from Hacker News on the day it was launched, but was also the only project of his that was helping people to earn a living, by helping them sell creative work on the internet.
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