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How to Talk to Users by Eric Migicovsky

Startup School by Y Combinator

CHAPTER

How to Identify a Problem in a Drop Box?

The goal of this question is actually to extract context around the circumstances in which the user encountered that problem. Try to extract as much information as you can about the the context in which they began solving this problem. The third question is, why was this hard? Why was the circumstance in which a, that student was trying to a work on their, their shared projectr with other folks?

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