Reality Check: Difficulty of Cold Start in Solo Indie Hacking
LuoSays · x · 2026-08-25
The author challenges the idea of solving living costs by building daily micro-projects in lower-tier cities. The real difficulty lies in defining product loops and the cold start phase, not development. Managing multiple projects incurs high overhead; a product matrix is only for validation, and spreading focus often leads to failure.
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