early days
thinking about the early days of artists, businesses, and other ambitious endeavors.
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early days
2009 concerns - can YouTube make money?
Q: How do the best startup founders make it through the dark times?
As Sam Altman puts it in the clip below:
“No one is as honest about how bad the early days are as they should be because it’s so embarrassing in retrospect.”
Even though Open AI is rumored to be... See more
How do you get from starting small to doing something great? By making successive versions. Great things are almost always made in successive versions. You start with something small and evolve it, and the final version is both cleverer and more ambitious than anything you could have planned.
Paul Graham • How to Do Great Work
Something that has been on my mind lately: things take time. https://t.co/uc2Szlyt4b
Remembering this logged out profile redesign like it was just yesterday.
Lots of work to try to get the exact right language on top of the page to describe what Twitter is and why it is useful to sign up.
The key measure was engaged users who signed up.
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Josh Elmanx.com
never judge a technology by its early days
Linear’s first launch only had 18 upvotes.
In Launch #2 they refined their tagline.