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Fair enough. We'll suck it up and do the detailed financial projections.

It just sucks from the perspective of pivoting the product/tech if the first version doesn't work out as planned.

I find these financial models to be very informative. I set them up with an assumptions sheet that I can edit and see how the numbers change. I learn from them where some of the biggest risks and pitfalls are.

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