Traffic and Scale

The discussion dives into the impressive success of Remove BG, a background removal tool that amassed millions of monthly visits before being acquired by Canva. The challenge of rapidly scaling traffic is highlighted, contrasting it with software development, which often involves more tangible features. Photopea, a free web-based alternative to Photoshop created by one individual, exemplifies the difficulty and ingenuity required to attract users in the competitive online space.