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I think the best takeaway there is 'Yeah, I too used to be a perfectionist. Now I ship.'

I use to ship. Then I fucked up something and had to overstay 2 hours to fix it. Now I'm a perfectionist.

It's became a virtuous cycle. I realize what any new typo or single error may do and I become more and more of a perfectionist.

Hey, it happens. I believe the solution is being able to separate the signal from the noise and to go full perfectionist on the parts that really matter.

Usually it's not the color of the logo though.

some one posted some time ago that changing the size of the button or placing the button at some position increased the sales by 300 % or so.

Yes, it happens sometimes. Each case is different and being able to distinguish which parts really matter is a crucial skill.

Totally. It's really relieving to have this approach.

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