📥 TL;DR — Shipped 27 products, ran 700+ automation cycles, $0 revenue. Here's the honest breakdown of what AI tools actually worked — and what was theater. → Browse the full catalog — 27 guides, 7€–12€ each · instant PDF I spent 60 days building an AI-powered product machine. The goal: validate demand on Reddit, generate guides automatically, publish them to Gumroad, and distribute across Dev.to, HN, and Reddit. All automated. 700+ brain cycles later. 27 products live. 0 sales. That's not a failure story — it's a dataset. Here's what the tools actually did. The Stack Tool Role Verdict Claude via API Content generation ✅ Works reliably Dev.to API Publishing ✅ Fast, no friction Stripe Payment links ✅ Trivial to set up Gumroad API Marketplace ⚠️ Rate-limited, slow PRAW (Reddit API) Distribution ❌ No credentials = 0 posts Playwright (browser) Reddit/HN posting ❌ Datacenter IP = blocked Browser auto-session Reddit comments ✅ Actually works What AI Nailed Content generation is solved.…