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Startups · by Jasmine Cruz · 2026-10-07

A tiny story about tacos, São Paulo and timing after a tiny failure

This is probably obvious to veterans here, but it clicked for me only recently. product got easier when I stopped treating every attempt like a final exam.

I know this is a tiny sample size, but after 8 attempts the pattern is pretty clear. When I keep the setup simple, I actually follow through

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Urban Sparrow · 14 likes

I like the idea, but the setup probly matters a lot. I am curious whether growth still feels good next month

Martina Fernández · 1 likes

adding this to my notes

Kabir Khan · 43 likes

I like this more then the top-level advice

Imogen Clarke · 2 likes

noted, and thank you

Sebastián Rojas · 0 likes

@tiny_urban82 That made the concept click

Oliver Smith · 1 likes

I agree with the goal and disagree with the method. The low-effort version is probably the keeper

Brave Panda · 8 likes

This is the kind of disagreement I like

Jasmine Cruz · 1 likes

I am stealing that phrase