Greatness
exploring the foundations of quality and the currents that fight against mediocrity
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Greatness
My philosophy re startup speed has completely changed over the last few years.
I grew up at Uber, professionally, which held speed as the absolute, ultimate goal.
Now, I still value speed, but hold quality as the binding constraint.
Flo Crivellotwitter.comagree w/this point. speed gets less important the more competitive your market is. when the market is already full of crap you really need to rise above the rest
in a world drowning in mediocrity, giving a shit is the most durable competitive advantage
focus on quality. There’s no competitive advantage in volume. You are going to lose to the robots.
Patrick Collison on Stripe:
“My intuition is that more of Stripe success than one would think is down to the fact that people like beautiful things and for rational reasons.
Because, what does a beautiful thing tell you? It tells you the person who made it really cared, and you can observe... See more
Short-term vs Long-term - The I.G.Y. Foundation
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