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How do you stay motivated when you see your idea executed by someone else?

I often think of an imagined solution to an imagined problem and promptly get madly excited about it. The first thing I usually do at this point is check domain name availability. The second thing I do is look for websites/apps that already implement this solution.I explore the websites and find places where I can improve the UX, add features, etc., but my excitement vanishes the moment I see a...

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