If I'm not misunderstanding the Y-Combinator philosophy (for lack of a better term), this is premature optimization.
Focus on making something people want, and you will then be able to find a way to persuade people to part with their money. 1 - 3 above should, I think, be highly correlated with "make something people want."
(To pre-empt charges of "appeal to authority", consider this an argument with a proper citation. :)
If I'm not misunderstanding the Y-Combinator philosophy (for lack of a better term), this is premature optimization.
Focus on making something people want, and you will then be able to find a way to persuade people to part with their money. 1 - 3 above should, I think, be highly correlated with "make something people want."
(To pre-empt charges of "appeal to authority", consider this an argument with a proper citation. :)