One of the questions I ask startups is how long it's been possible to do what they're doing. Ideally it has only been possible for a few years. A couple days ago I asked this during office hours, and the founders said "since December." What's possible now changes in months.
Paul Grahamx.comOne of the questions I ask startups is how long it's been possible to do what they're doing. Ideally it has only been possible for a few years. A couple days ago I asked this during office hours, and the founders said "since December." What's possible now changes in months.
from @sama's blog
this has never felt more relevant
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Now that a significant number of YC startups are old enough to have grown big (e.g. 15 are now public) I'm able to see a whole new set of patterns. Having known them from very early on, when the company was just the founders, I can see patterns in how companies evolve.
Paul Grahamx.comIf your startup made any progress this week it was a good week.
Just do that for years and you’ll eventually be an overnight success.
Andrew Gazdeckix.com