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How one founder’s bet on ‘the old school web’ is paying off
Craig Campbell, a former Meta engineer, exited the AI boom to launch a website business, choosing a non-AI path despite investor encouragement. He previously sold an e-commerce tool for Shopify businesses in 2022 as the AI boom started.
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