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technology for technology's sake is useless

Business is two things: Product & Delivery. You will not succeed with only one.

There are essentially two business models right now: boring, useful things that can print money and tastemaker brands that can brute force cultural relevancy. Dumb $ is funding the middle: stuff that is neither useful nor cool enough to make it past current startup headwinds.

Daisy Alioto twitter.com

Greatness does not come out of intelligence, it comes from character.

Character is not formed out of smart people: it is formed out of people who have suffered.

-Jensen Huang

Your company will grow as quickly as your customers determine it will grow.

Sahil Lavingia • The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less

If Nike announced that they were opening a hotel, you’d have a pretty good guess about what it would be like. But if Hyatt announced that they were going to start making shoes, you would have NO IDEA WHATSOEVER what those shoes would be like. That’s because Nike owns a brand and Hyatt simply owns real estate.

The Elegance of Nothing

With really good product-market fit, you can run your company like California and still be successful.

Mehtab | Karta Ventures twitter.com

"This is a key to all drug addiction—the drug creates the low and then deceives its victims into believing that, by ending the low, it is providing a high."

from "This Naked Mind: by Annie Grace

This is your reminder.

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