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Questions to ask when you think need to finish something


When a pursuit becomes a drag, here's some questions to help you figure out why, and what to do about it.

After shipping some projects (like PocketCal and Ductts, among others), I think I’ve refined my list of questions that I ask myself when I want to avoid working on an existing project and pursue something else instead. Would I start this again if I hadn’t already invested time and resources into it? What would I actively pursue if I didn’t finish this thing?

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