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I promised my mom, my wife, and my friends I'd ship something original this year. I meant it.

I launched ownthe.day yesterday. Within hours, half the replies were the same word: clone.

I could have argued. Explained the differences, defended the idea, done the thing every founder does when the C-word comes up. Instead I looked at the pile of near-identical outbid.lol clones taking over my feed and thought: fine. If everyone's cloning, I'm not going to be the one pretending not to.

So here's imviral.lol: a 100% clone of outbid.lol. Same rules, same mechanic, rebuilt from scratch in my own code, 5 days younger. I'm not hiding that. It's the whole pitch.