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An idea can be obviously good and obviously ridiculous at the same time; being grounded in a real user problem is what carries it through.

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  1. Patrick Collison

    Co-founder and CEO of Stripe and co-founder of the Arc Institute

    So, anyway, I'd say it like it both seemed like an obviously good idea in that people really wanted this, but also a bad idea in that nobody took it seriously. Um but I I think that I think the fact that it was ultimately the fact that it was grounded in such a concrete actual real user problem saved us.

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