“I felt like this is not what I wanted to do for the rest of my life, so I quit my job to build things on my own. I moved back to my parents' house so that I won't have any expenses and just started building my own things.”

Move back home to zero out expenses while you build through failed experiments

Bhanu collapsed his runway problem by moving back in with his parents after quitting his engineering job, letting him build through failed experiments until Feather hit $5-6K MRR and SiteGPT hit $10K MRR in its first month. Zero burn is the bootstrapper's real cheat code.