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   >I coded the web app from the ground up using what
    I’ve learned from the coding bootcamp and launched the 
    service on the 22nd of September 2019.
Something doesn't add up here. Ahrefs shows rankings going back as far as September of 2016 with the first archive.org snapshot on September 14 2015 showing a landing page for a subscription box.


It's a tobacco and nicotin business without regulatory oversight in MY, neighbouring Singapore just made it illegal. So there is nothing innovative in it except the product itself is responsible for selling itself like cigarettes, just with icing of no regulatory oversight.


Must be 2015, as the story starts there.

Also, September 2019 is in the future.




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