# Mystery caller Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-panel-7164233/mystery-caller Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-panel-7164233/mystery-caller.md Podcast: [The Panel](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-panel-7164233) Published: 2025-11-14T19:38:26+00:00 Episode link: https://panelpodcast.com/26 Audio file: https://op3.dev/e/media.transistor.fm/1dcc9b96/e877c4ca.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-panel-7164233/episodes/mystery-caller Duration seconds: 5302 ## Resource Brian and Justin are joined by a surprise guest: Nadav Keyson , founder of Riverside. We had an impromptu conversation about how Riverside launched (and found traction), the impact of funding (vs bootstrapping), how Navad thinks about competition, and whether he thinks having investors leads to more stress. Timestamps: (00:10) - Agenda for the episode (02:19) - The future of The Panel (16:18) - WE'LL DO IT LIVE! (17:22) - Nadav Keyson from Riverside joins (22:27) - How much should we think about our competition? (26:15) - When did Riverside raise money and invest in content / SEO? (28:42) - What were the keys to building a stable product in a competitive space? (31:41) - What are the challenges ahead for Riverside? (35:00) - How much is AI involved in writing Riverside's code? (39:55) - Has Nadav's stress lessened as Riverside has grown? (50:47) - Why should someone use your app? Why you? (01:06:51) - Forming an opinion about the world vs finding demand for a solution (01:14:23) - Brian's building Filterhawk (01:26:41) - What happened to Justin? YOU ARE THE PANEL – send us your thoughts 🗣️ 🎤 Send us an audio or video message 📧 Email us: panelpodcastshow@gmail.com 📺 Leave a comment on YouTube 🦋 Reply on Bluesky Links mentioned in this episode Riverside's original Product Hunt launch Rob Snyder blog post: The Physics of Startups Brian's new app: FilterHawk Brian's tweet ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-panel-7164233/episodes/mystery-caller/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-panel-7164233/mystery-caller.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.