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Oftentimes it makes more sense to think of the presence of competitors as just another means of validation -- confirming that someone needs this. If there's no need, there won't be anyone on the market



This is exact statement I made in the article: if there is a competition, that means the idea is already validated for you.

So there is at least some demand




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