I wasted 10 weeks of my life and $1900
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I wasted 10 weeks of my life and $1900
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#2So facebook for kittens didn't work out? :)
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#3Although a bit harsh in writing, JustStartNoob's comment [0] is honestly a good analysis. The guy had an idea and tried to force it through as hastily as possible with the sole goal of 'making it.' Unsurprisingly, it didn't work out.
[0] https://www.reddit.com/r/juststart/comments/dkyq92/how_i_was...
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#4Honestly, they could have done much worse than waste 10 weeks and $1900, so they may have been one of the lucky ones.
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#5So facebook for kittens didn't work out? :)
... but yet Fartbook was too successful
#letterkenny
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#6He had an idea and tested it. 3 month and $1900 sounds about right. I don't think you can test product ideas with significantly less time and money investment.
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#7This reminds me that fateful question that we, software engineers, use to hear from our moms/dads/family: "Why don't you start a facebook?"
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#8In my mind social networks are probably one of the hardest things to crack. People are only attracted to it if there are already lots of other people and activity there. It's like a chicken and egg problem and your job is how to make one of them appear out of thin air
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#9> Everything began from the moment a severe Reddit addiction started to develop, it went so far that I fully stopped visiting Instagram and Facebook.
I like this quote. Like another Russian proverb meaning "fight fire with fire".
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#10$190 per week, for 10 weeks, looks like a very small loss considering the experience and 'fun' of learning all this.