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Founder’s Guide to Scaling Applications: When to Build, When to Buy and What Breaks by Algolia Co-founder (Video + Transcript)

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I actually think I never met any company that have not made a few mistakes about build versus buy and most of the time it’s linked to the long term cost. First of all, I think any good engineer can easily give you 10 good reason to build instead of buy. It’s super easy, like we never find enough arguments to buy.

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