d_graffito

We felt the same way, but pushed it out early. Many things have clearly failed, but as a result we have learned an enormous amount about our users.

Two interesting things hit me: 1. Will this affect prices for brand-able names not listed here? 2. Great resource for just brainstorming ideas.

All fair points made in the post, but he seems to contradict himself by discounting the entrepreneur's need to decisiveness while being a VC investor who wants strong growth quickly. To slowly adjust strategies and diplomatically “fire” customers seems to have an inherent cost of time and resources. It’s also less convincing to speak about startups and then list examples like ebay and Microsoft.