This is really good. When you're trying to do something new and it's not working, you don't know whether that's because it's impossible, or you just got some minor detail wrong. http://johnsalvatier.org/blog/2017/reality-has-a-surprising-amount-of-detail …
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I've noticed this with startups, especially Airbnb. When they started YC, they were only about 4 tweaks from taking off like a rocket, but as far as they (or I) could tell, they were dead.
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What’s the best way for a founder to tell if the idea is dead in the water vs needs tweaks?
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The only way is to try the most promising tweaks. (That's one place YC can help incidentally, because the partners have so much experience that they can often guess which tweaks will work.)
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