I don't know if you should give up, but if you don't like the product redo it. Save the old version just in case, though. That's the benefit of startup culture,

I don't know if you should give up, but if you don't like the product redo it. Save the old version just in case, though. That's the benefit of startup culture, being lean. Ruby/Python sounds like a good base, I would at least give it a try.