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TimJRobinson on Oct 2, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: One founder, zero staff, making $1.2M in monthly r...

It's a hard lesson for engineers to learn: Business viability and profitability is based on demand, not technical challenge.

suyash on Oct 2, 2015 [–]

I'm taking a class on Business - being a programmer and it was a hard one to wrap my head around. Another common fallacy is 'Build and they will come'.

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