As a young engineer I always prided myself on building something novel and unique.
However, this is not always the best approach to get your feet on the ground.
Reverse engineer a product around an already viral niche.
The content & formats already exist and are proven.
Study competitors and what's working.
Do so much volume that it would be unreasonable for your product to fail.
Does the bird who lands on a new branch trust its wings more or the branch?
Youβll either make it, youβll learn, or youβll die. If you die, it wont matter anymore. If you learn, you benefited from the jump. If you make it, you move onto the next branch. There is no losing.
@AlexHormozi newsletter this morning hit the spot.
Trust your wings.
Is Claude desktop app (cowork, code, etc) tweaking for anyone else?
Idk codex & cursor have been much more fluid for me recently.
Cursor IDE with Claude code is working great.
Claude desktop app has been disappointing me.