Novelty for its own sake is not enough
It has to solve a real problem. It has to be something people want. And you have to build something better than what’s come before.
- Where is it?
- What are they missing?
- Who are the people paying the price for this inefficiency?
This is what you can use to develop a solution, to fill in the gap.
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