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6 months ago
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"Building everything myself vs using existing services"
What Actually Happened
Realized building everything myself took too much time and attention away from the actual app I wanted to build
What I wish I knew
"When to draw the line between learning and using existing services"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Use established services from day one and focus on the unique aspects of your project"
Regret Score
7/10
Significant downsides.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Complicated feelings about the outcome.
Career Category Average
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Impact
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