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by DivisibleByZero 5088 days ago
There’s an ongoing debate about whether startups should focus on harder problems.

Is there a really a debate or am I missing something? This is honestly the first thing I have seen supporting not solving a problem.

Really I think there is a place for both. He mentions avoiding the problem of search, which happened to be the foundation of a particularly successful company.

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> Really I think there is a place for both.

There is, but the sense is that things have shifted out of proportion.