[fhe]

but then again in this day and age maybe marketing skills are more important than anything else...

[koakuma-chan]

I have never heard about Manus before that post about them reaching 100M ARR or something. Where did they advertise?

[zingar]

AI influencers on YouTube were going wild with demos for about 2 weeks around the middle of this year. It was enough to get me to sign up to the manus wait list but by the time they told me I was in I’d realised how superficial the recommendations from the YouTube crowd were. Also I’d seen a few waves of hype like that and realised how bogus the content was.

[Aqua0]

They're promoting it on Chinese social media. Although those media outlets are some AI-related self-publishers