How to get startup ideas
Video from Y Combinator. Watch on YouTube or in the YC Library.
What you'll get
Jared Friedman gives founders practical methods for coming up with ideas and cautions against common mistakes in choosing one. A useful companion to Paul Graham's essay on the same question.
Do this week
Write one paragraph on the problem behind your idea, who has it, and how they cope today, and drop the idea if you can't name ten people who fit.