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Ask HN: Co-founder is addicted to new features

Published by Hacker News.

Published
16 September 2020
Accessed
26 September 2026
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Evidence

What this source supports

  1. A technical co-founder reports that repeated new-feature requests displaced stability work and left some shipped features with little use.

    Locator
    Root post by whateveracct, 16 September 2020
    Editorial note
    One anonymous account supports the investment-boundary problem. It does not establish the right capacity limit or product outcome.
  2. The cited accounts distinguish a requested implementation from the workflow problem and describe reducing one request to a smaller response.

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    Comments by codegeek and Jugurtha, 16–17 September 2020
    Editorial note
    Separate anonymous accounts support problem clarification. They do not set a sufficient evidence threshold.

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Public discussion. Linked and paraphrased with author context. Separate contributors must not be treated as one account.