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Re:Ask HN: Is it poor form to clone a startup with little to... by muzani on Monday October 16, 2017 @10:32PM (#15488217)
Why not? It's like someone opening a grocery store a few blocks away from a Walmart. Let the customers decide.

They already have a head start in terms of both loyalty and grabbing the easy market, so it's not immoral.

I would actually look for much less time. Maybe about 3 months to clone. If you can't go that fast, you could try resegmenting that market and focusing on something smaller.

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