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OpenAI as exception to product-market-fit-first

OpenAI may be a special case where the advice to find product-market fit early then scale does not apply, because building at the scale of giant GPU warehouses requires advance planning and you cannot just throw something out there cheaply to see if it works.

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Paul Graham

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Maybe it requires some amount of advanced planning for something on that scale.

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Paul GrahamConversations with Tyler
Created: 6/12/2026, 4:55:44 PM

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