Ask HN: Someone has already launched with the same idea. Should I still launch?
I had been looking into starting a company to do X. Along the way I kept running into the issue of Y and realized that Y might be a better problem to tackle. I had the idea to build an API-centric solution, essentially a "Stripe for Y". I think it could be a bigger market and plays better to my strengths, rather than the original idea to do X.The only issue is that I found that someone else...