Founders

“You should add this feature, it can’t be that complicated”

This is unfocused. New features create tech debt and make the team move slower. They also don’t solve the most important problem. Unfocused startups fail.

Staying focused is hard. Here’s PG on focus:

I think this may be the #1 challenge holding back new, talented crypto builders today. So many are creative, energetic, and shipping, but when their first iteration doesn't land, they look to industry narratives for answers instead of more constant principles about their users. And they usually pivot too hard