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GitHub stars: dvassallo/bootstrapping-calculator0200400600Mar 2019Sep 2021Mar 2024Oct 2026
GitHub stars: dvassallo/bootstrapping-calculator, last 12 months0200400600Oct 2025Feb 2026Jun 2026Oct 2026
GitHub stars: dvassallo/bootstrapping-calculator, last 90 days020040060017 Jul16 Aug14 Sep14 Oct

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A very simple spreadsheet that I used to figure out if I had enough savings before taking the plunge to quit my job and live off my savings while bootstrapping my own business.

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