Entrepreneurship

Resources, thoughts, and ideas for when starting a company

Constraints force deep understanding.

Vicky • [Outliers] Steve Wozniak: The Engineer Who Built Apple

If you’re giving back, you took too much!

-Ricardo Semler

Hiring well is the most important thing in the universe. Nothing else comes close.

What is the biggest misperception that other people have of you?

Interview question

Products make you feel something when you use them, and they make other people feel something about you.

Make something that stands out in a bland world

How do we manage civilization’s continuity?

adapted from Stuart Brand’s “Founder’s Note” in Pace Layers issue 1

The shortest path is the one you don’t abandon.

-Shane Parrish

Hope is what drives humanity, the root of all motivation.

We hope that we find love, people who see and accept us for who we are.

We hope that our future—and the collective future of humanity—is better than it is now (and now and now).

We hope that …

I feel like there’s one more big one… what is it?

Think in terms of opportunity cost

There are always options, and costs to not choosing those options