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Re:Sales mistakes that software engineers make by FiveSquared on Thursday November 01, 2018 @12:56PM (#18355989)
See YouTube
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Re:Sales mistakes that software engineers make by starbugs on Thursday November 01, 2018 @02:16PM (#18356806)
AFAIK, YouTube started as a dating site and then pivoted based on actual usage patterns. See https://www.cnet.com/news/youtube-started-as-an-online-datin....

The whole thing wasn't built to become what it did. That's why you shouldn't build (too much) before starting to sell.

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