As a software engineer, I have this dopamine rush about building features for a new product despite knowing well the right thing to do is gather potential paying customers first then build the product. always think I've done enough market research and then proceed to build a set of features. Then surprise surprise, I can't sell the product and I'm here pretending to be shocked.. always fall on this trap thinking if I build enough features, people will eventually come but it never worked, need better discipline to stop building at all.
Started doing the same again recently but then scraped everything and for the first time, I tried to build a waiting list first, then wait to see if people ar