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"textContent": "What if I told you that your startup can avoid making a product, it just needs to suggest that it might make a product and see if anybody agrees to buy it? You might think your humble author to be mad. What if I told you that a former CTO of a startup that never managed an exit wrote that on a blog, and then again in a book?",
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