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    "   ├─ ● shingle.accountant": "https://api.sb/shingle.accountant",
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        "Canopy: Per-user pricing at $74–$149/user/month (annual) for the practice suite: a fixed cost ahead of revenue for a new solo; we price per client and agents do the office work.": "https://api.sb/by-alternative/incumbent",
        "Doing all the back-office work yourself: No vendor fees, but admin eats billable hours worth $100–$1,000/hour and leads to burnout; we give the solo back their hours.": "https://api.sb/by-alternative/manual",
        "Hiring virtual admin staff (BELAY): Solos who burn out hire help for scheduling and calls: a fixed staffing cost ahead of revenue; our agents do that work priced per client.": "https://api.sb/by-alternative/professional"
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        "industries": "not placed yet: ideate.icp places it from the Startup’s sources",
        "occupations": "not placed yet: ideate.icp places it from the Startup’s sources",
        "processes": "not placed yet: ideate.icp places it from the Startup’s sources",
        "supplies": "not yet: build.product names the Verbs it serves",
        "drawsOn": "not yet: build.product names what it draws on",
        "beats": "not yet: the choice (ideate.hypothesis) names each rival by its URL"
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    "extend": "https://api.sb/shingle.accountant/extend",
    "graduate": "https://api.sb/shingle.accountant/graduate",
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    "🚀 the Startups that use shingle.accountant": "https://api.sb/startups?uses=shingle.accountant",
    "🔍 search the Startups": "https://api.sb/startups?q=",
    "📖 what is a Startup?": "https://api.sb/nouns/Startup",
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