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Re:Ask HN: Yes, I can program, no I don't want to join your ... by bdclimber14 on Thursday February 24, 2011 @08:51PM (#2260693)
All these are really good points in my book. Unfortunately, very rare.

What's best in my book is saying "well, we have a prototype and a bunch of customers lined up, a board of advisors, some people close to investing, done enough customer development to know what people need, we just need someone to take our prototype or screens and make it production ready." Then I'll think, "Well I could start at the very beginning, or..."

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Re:Ask HN: Yes, I can program, no I don't want to join your ... by flignats on Thursday February 24, 2011 @11:10PM (#2261030)
+1 another great approach. This is sort of the position that we are in with our own startup company. However, we've been able to take it a step further than that and have generated some nice revenue to substantiate itself as well.
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