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ROI filter: pick the right first build

Your first build decides whether you stick with building, so picking it well matters more than building it well. The wrong project (too big, too vague, or not actually painful) gets abandoned halfway.

After this lesson

You can identify a small, recurring task that feels personally painful and is ready to ship in about 30 days.
You will choose a specific real-world project instead of starting with a vague or overly ambitious idea.
You learn to select a first build that focuses on immediate payoff and a clear outcome you would notice.

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