Iirc I was skeptical but uncertain about GiveWiki/your approach specifically, and so my recommendation was to set some threshold such that you would fail fast if you didn’t meet it. This still seems correct in hindsight.
Yep, failing fast is nice! So you were just skeptical on priors because any one new thing is unlikely to succeed?
Yes, and also I was extra-skeptical beyond that because you were getting a too small amount of early traction.
Yep, makes a lot of sense!
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Iirc I was skeptical but uncertain about GiveWiki/your approach specifically, and so my recommendation was to set some threshold such that you would fail fast if you didn’t meet it. This still seems correct in hindsight.
Yep, failing fast is nice! So you were just skeptical on priors because any one new thing is unlikely to succeed?
Yes, and also I was extra-skeptical beyond that because you were getting a too small amount of early traction.
Yep, makes a lot of sense!