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Finding a programmer to work with if you don't already know one will be a challenge. Merely judging if a programmer is exceptional vs. competent... →
Cofounders will endure so much together that their relationship is often compared to a marriage.
Finding a technical cofounder would have been difficult for me. I was an English major and didn't know any computer programmers.