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#RI-6adddcc9·about 2 months ago·
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“Built website to help strangers meet”

Accidentally created ghost town by prioritizing aesthetics over functionality

What I wish I knew
"Verify core functionality before design"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't overcomplicate things"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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