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stock_toaster on Nov 8, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Twitter survives election after Ruby-to-JVM move

In addition, startups tend to pivot a few times, and agility is arguably more important early on than raw performance (depending on product of course).

neya on Nov 8, 2012 [–]

Agreed. But, probably my situation applies when you've come past all the pivoting and you've settled with one idea you decidedly are going to work on.

davidw on Nov 8, 2012 | [–]

Pivoting stops when you have found a scalable, repeatable business model, not an idea to work on.

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