I was listening to a podcast with Roger Martin. He used the term "Minimum Viable Manifestation" to describe a large experiment to learn & decide if something is worth investing in further. That makes sense to me. But it's an experiment, not a product. podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/w...

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Yoskovitz acknowledges that a throwaway riskiest assumption test (RAT) is also valuable: "I’m a big believer in [test]ing your riskiest assumptions first, and doing it without building an MVP." Still, you front-load the remaining (potentially existential) risks in the first iteration of the product.