š Using Yourself as the First Market: A Builderās Guide to Self-Validation
Using Yourself as the First Market: A Builderās Guide to Self-Validation
When there is no audience, no traction, and no feedback loop, the only honest validator left is you. This article explains how to use yourselfānot your emotions, but your behaviorāas a reliable signal of whether your work is worth continuing.
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