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Feedback vs. faith

Quinn Slack · 18 Nov 2013

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  1. But if you calibrate your idea so that 90% of people like it, it’s probably insufficiently ambitious—and you are overvaluing feedback and neglecting faith. You should be aiming for an idea that a lot of people reject for the same reason, and you should have faith in your ability to overcome that specific issue better than anybody else.

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