No skills. No paid tools. Just one weekend, one phone, and a free AI assistant.
FRIDAY NIGHT. $8 LEFT.
Friday night.
My account balance mocked me — $8.47.
Rent was due Monday, my electricity bill was expiring, and I had exactly two choices:
- beg a friend again, or
- try one last online hustle.
I’d spent weeks scrolling through videos about people making money with ChatGPT.
Most of them sounded fake — flashy thumbnails, “Make $500 daily!” promises, and complicated tutorials involving ten tools I’d never heard of.
But desperation has a way of sharpening focus.
So that night, I told myself:
“If this thing can write poems and essays, it should be able to make me some money too.”
That’s how the $150 weekend challenge started.
SATURDAY: FIVE SYSTEMS, ONE WINNER
I tested five “ChatGPT income systems” I’d bookmarked:
- Blog writing (too slow — needs audience).
- Affiliate descriptions (no…
