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Re:Ask HN: Does it matter to be the first on the market? by flukus on Thursday November 24, 2016 @10:58PM (#13034336)
> In particular, keep in mind that a project going through Kickstarter now will likely not ship for at least 6 months, if not a year or two

Let's face it, never is also high on the probability scale.

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Re:Ask HN: Does it matter to be the first on the market? by wojt_eu on Friday November 25, 2016 @07:39AM (#13036293)
Especially when the competitors on Kickstarter are demoralized by learning about competing product already entering market and starting incremental updates.
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Re:Ask HN: Does it matter to be the first on the market? by patates on Friday November 25, 2016 @01:03AM (#13034661)
Agreed, but the probability of not shipping at all is high for any startup.
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