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This is the first launch of my project, Jamsync, which is trying to make version control easier for everyone. Let me know if you have any feedback!",{"problem":45,"audience":52,"pricing":56,"motivation":64,"time_to_build":69,"stack":70,"openness":71,"stage":72,"team_size":73},{"value":46,"source":47,"evidence":48},"Version control is hard to use, especially for beginners","maker",[49],{"id":50,"by":11,"text":51},"32546868","Appreciate the feedback! 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