Proposition HN 2.0: I will pay you $2000 and code the MVP for your side-project

Premise 2: Software by a lone developer is not pragmatically different from software by a big A-team. Premise 3: Most freelancers will not build and/or follow-through with their ideas, because they are not sure it will sell. Based on these premises I present The Proposition 2.0 (following version 1.0 [1]):

I’ll pay you $500 for your “real-life problem that needs a software fix” idea and market validation / research.

Source: news.ycombinator.com