digita88

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   by digita88 13y ago

   It is about striking a balance. You don't want to spend too long on something but at the same time, you don't want an ugly MVP that will turn off potential users. I spent a few hours doing a decent website front with the essentia
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   by digita88 13y ago

   You are not doing cancer research, you are not saving lives as a doctor, you are not building hospitals in Africa. If you want to make a meaningful impact on the world, quit your job as a full-stack engineer and go do something more hands-
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   by digita88 13y ago

   Also out of this experience, my other benchmark should I look for a new/another Co-Founder is whether or not they've had experience in start-ups, and I don't mean 'I published an app and a one pager website' but ACT
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   by digita88 13y ago

   I used hackathons as a good type of way to network with other developers, see how we work under pressure etc. I think it works initially but start-ups aren't quick and dirty solutions. It'll be time that can dissolve a start-up!
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   by digita88 13y ago

   In my last start-up, I was the sole Founder and had a Partner which dealt with the development side (instead of a 'Technical Co-Founder') so even though I could do it myself I prefer building the organisation. This time around we