Localize a global model

adapt a working overseas model to local conditions, regulation, and taste.

The core idea

adapt a working overseas model to local conditions, regulation, and taste.

read where capital just flowed to infer where a market is heating up, then find

mine lukewarm reviews of existing products; the specific, repeated complaints ar

study startups that died with a good core idea; failure was often timing or exec

treat sci-fi as an accidental product roadmap; make the imagined solution real o

hunt the gaps left when a big company acquires a startup and lets the original p

build on the human constants (cheaper, faster, more convenient); durable value a