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Key Takeaways
- An MVP must be a functional slice of quality, not a broken set of half-finished features.
- Prioritize features that directly test your primary value hypothesis.
- Ensure the underlying database and cloud architecture can handle 10x growth.
The Difference Between Viable and Minimal
A common mistake is stripping an MVP down until it is no longer viable or usable. An MVP should solve one problem exceptionally well, offering a complete, polished user experience for that specific core workflow.




