Robotics Startup Advice: Focus on First-Order Problems to Make Robots Work
carlosdponx · x · 2026-08-21
The tweet advises founders to focus on "first-order problems"—making robots actually work—rather than building tooling for millions of robots that don't exist yet. This "second-order" approach is currently rampant in the robotics sector.
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