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I worked in an industry for five years and I could feasibly build a competitor product that I think would solve a lot of the problems we had before, and which i
by physicsguy 6mo ago
I worked in an industry for five years and I could feasibly build a competitor product that I think would solve a lot of the problems we had before, and which it would be difficult to pivot the existing ones into. But ultimately, I could have done that before, it just brings the time to build down, and it does nothing for the difficult part which is convincing customers to take a chance on you, sales and marketing, etc. - it takes a certain type of person to go and start a business.
- amrocha 6mo agoNobody’s talking about starting businesses. The article is specifically about pypi packages, which don’t require any sales and marketing. And there’s still no noticeable uptick in package creation or updates.
- physicsguy 6mo agoMy understanding reading it was that PyPi packages is just being used as a proxy variable
- enraged_camel 6mo agoYes, you are correct. The parent is not following the conversation. They probably didn't even read the article.