Ask HN: how many years have you "wasted" on failed startups? And any regrets?
Over the last few days I've seen people post their lists of failed startups. What is not clear, however, is how many man-hours (or man-months or man-years), that were spent on these failed startups: were they working full-time on them, burning their own finances, or were these side-projects while working in full-time employment? So I was wondering: how many man-hours (man-months, man-years etc) have you spent on your "failed" projects? And do you have any regrets? (NB: I use the terms "wasted" and "failed" loosely).
Why it failed
Over the last few days I've seen people post their lists of failed startups. What is not clear, however, is how many man-hours (or man-months or man-years), that were spent on these failed startups: were they working full-time on them, burning their own finances, or were these si
- Kind
- startup
- Status
- Shut down
- Inventor
- resdirector
- Ended
- 2010
- Source
- hackernews