Sahil Lavingia

Now @ IRS!

Exciting news: after 14 years, I’m stepping down as CEO of Gumroad.

Announcing speaker @shl.bsky.social at hope.net!

Looking to pay $1,000 to exclusively publish a great science fiction or fantasy short story (for free on the web). Must be less than 7,500 words. You can submit your story here by July 1: forms.gle/CDi9BBQ6JE3F...

Fun times

Thoroughly appreciated this interview with @shl.bsky.social about his work at DOGE. www.npr.org/2025/06/02/n...

"DOGE had no direct authority. The real decisions came from the agency heads appointed by President Trump, who were wise to let DOGE act as the 'fall guy' for unpopular decisions." great write-up by @shl.bsky.social about working at DOGE sahillavingia.com/doge cc @caseynewton.bsky.social

My experience working as a software engineer for the Department of Veterans Affairs, on behalf of DOGE. sahillavingia.com/doge

In-person designers, GC, financial controller/CPA

What did absconding to Utah to study fantasy fiction and mingle with Mormons teach @shl.bsky.social about building his startup? The one thing Silicon Valley couldn't teach him—though it's arguably the most important lesson of all. Read the full story here: builders.genagorlin.com/p/fantastic-...

Hiring is so hard

On this app but not because I dislike X 🙋

Hiring in NYC! Work with the best designers, engineers, lawyers, and accountants you could imagine… in-person. DM me to visit the office one of these Fridays.

Who do I know on here?

Hello again!

Lots of smart people believe in ghosts

Jack knows how to build social networks

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