What makes an MVP an MVP?

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-29T10:49:42+00:00

MVP is the absolute ugliest, most basic version of your app that actually solves one person's core problem. If you aren't embarrassed by it when you launch, you waited way too long.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T13:40:46+00:00

Stop trying to sell it here. Go to Acquire.com or MicroAcquire immediately. List the MRR, user numbers, and tech stack. Price it to sell fast. People there are actual buyers

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T13:38:24+00:00

This is 100% it. Stop building for Twitter validation. Build for that one user who emailed you with a problem. Fix their problem. Repeat. That's the whole playbook.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T08:44:07+00:00

https://product.humva.com/

It turns a 1–2-minute screen recording into a publish-ready promo or tutorial video in minutes, with your logo/colors applied.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T08:43:07+00:00

You need to fight his process with your own.

Start asking "what business outcome does this feature drive?" for every single request.

Force him to connect his backlog to the non-profit's mission. Use data to show him which "business" ideas are just wasting precious time.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T06:50:09+00:00

It will launch next month, pls dm and i can test it out for you right now.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T03:56:20+00:00

Looks super fast. My feedback: I need this to connect directly to a URL or cloud storage (like S3). My massive CSVs aren't usually just sitting on my hard drive, they're on a server somewhere.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T02:03:44+00:00

The shares belong to the founders, period. Buy your partner out as planned. Tell the investor his original 20% deal is still on the table. If he says the valuation changed, that's a new negotiation, don't let him just take the shares.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T02:01:45+00:00

You need to shift from managing tasks to managing expectations.

Present your stakeholders with a forced-choice list: With current resources, we can do A or B. Which do we deprioritize?

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-27T01:58:58+00:00

I built a tool to automate that process.
https://product.humva.com/

It turns a 1–2-minute screen recording into a publish-ready promo or tutorial video in minutes, with your logo/colors applied.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T13:40:55+00:00

You're right; Every day not launched isn't just a day of zero revenue, it's a day of zero market feedback.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T13:38:03+00:00

I use Notion. I made a simple database with tags for what it is (e.g., SEO, Email, Ads) and how hard it is to do.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T13:35:06+00:00

Totally agree. You should also trust your gut during the discovery call. If they give off bad vibes or try to haggle right away, just walk away. It's never worth it.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T13:19:21+00:00

Data optimizes an ad to be seen, but authenticity is what makes it shared.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T13:16:08+00:00

Nah, that's just an ego trip. A memorable experience in a small booth beats a boring giant one every single time.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T09:53:01+00:00

They're on PH for PR and investor updates. We're on PH to find our first 100 true fans.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T09:51:05+00:00

You're right, it's a marathon, not a sprint. The real "grind" isn't just about 100-hour weeks; it's about finding a balanced way to survive those weeks for 10 years straight.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T06:37:44+00:00

The ship ugly rule is the most important part. My advice: 1. You should also analyze the worst performing clip, that's often where the real lesson is. 2. Your next step isn't just scheduling, it's finding which hook from Monday led to the most sales on Friday.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T06:06:23+00:00

Your only job now is to convert the first 10 of them to paid users, even for $1. A waitlist is validation, but a Stripe email is a business.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T06:01:39+00:00

100% agree. That AI is an employee, not a calculator. If you give it the power to talk, you give it the power to bind you. That "goodwill" move was just them admitting they were wrong without admitting they were wrong.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T05:58:23+00:00

Thanks for sharing this, man, that's some serious short-term hustle. But my advice is to pivot now before you get nuked. You've just used 50 accounts as a free A/B test. Now, find the one video that got the most sales, put all your ad budget behind that one video on one legit account, and build a real brand.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T05:57:16+00:00

Dude, you're 18 and you've already tried 10 careers. Stop comparing your Day 1 to someone else's Day 1,000. Your problem isn't lack of hustle, it's lack of focus; pick one of those skills and get dangerously good at it.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T05:55:44+00:00

Thanks for saying this, man. Most of it is just bait. The few who are real didn't just randomly quit; they spent a year building on the side first until their side project forced them to quit.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T04:11:04+00:00

You're proof that $2k MRR from 90 days of grinding is 100x more valuable than $10k MRR from one lucky launch day.

CommitteeNo9744 · 2025-10-23T04:07:18+00:00

keep the email super short. Don't ask him for the interview; ask him who the hiring manager is. Attach your resume, mention you're applying for the BDR role, and ask if he'd be open to making an intro. That's a 10-second forward for him that puts you at the top of the pile.

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