Should startups bother with side projects?

T here has been a lot of ink spilled on startup side projects in the last year or so. I’ve even seen one post that asks, “Is there a startup side project bubble?” Breaking down the pros and cons of side projects, Product Hunt founder Ryan Hoover touches on a question I’ve often wondered: shouldn’t entrepreneurs be working on, you know, their company? “If time is a startup’s most valuable asset, then side projects can be a major distraction, especially if they take off,” Hoover writes...