PaperBanana
AI Academic Illustrations
Design Tools·AI & Machine Learning·Productivity·Education
What is PaperBanana?
PaperBanana helps researchers create academic illustrations with multi-agent AI: methodology diagrams, architecture figures, and Matplotlib statistical plots grounded in real publication styles. It generates publication-ready academic diagrams and statistical plots from your paper text, so authors can illustrate methods, system architecture, and results without starting from a blank canvas.
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they switched MMPs they didn't implement any events on the new MMP and the old MMP was still connected to meta they still had campaigns optimizing on meta
MMP migration without re-implementing events silently breaks all ad optimization
A real case: a company migrated their MMP, forgot to implement conversion events on the new one, and left Meta campaigns running against stale signals from the old one — undetected for almost a month. The failure was silent because the attribution and media teams were siloed. This is a must-audit checklist item before any MMP switch.
We launched on Product Hunt. It got us a couple hundred installs. Two of those installs converted to subscribers. At which point we knew we had validated the product. We knew that we had something that people were willing to pay for.
Validate Willingness to Pay With Only Two Paying Subscribers
Steve didn't need thousands of users to feel confident — just two paying strangers proved real willingness to pay. A Product Hunt launch served as a zero-budget validation gate before committing to paid acquisition. This forces founders to confirm demand before spending money on growth.
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