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Burger King used traffic jams to become Mexico's #1 app. https://t.co/Bd2jTvJpRj

Steve Jobs shares his famous rock tumbler metaphor for building great products

Peter Thiel on a common red flag he sees in startup pitches “There’s a pattern recognition where if I see a presentation that says, ‘We have this great idea and we’re going to make money in one of these 5 ways: A, B, C, D, or E.’… That’s always sort of alarming and not very inspiring.” Thiel continues: “It’s always much better if people say we’r... See more

“Action produces information. Just keep doing stuff.” — Brian Armstrong https://t.co/r0GgkSidxt

Flexport CEO Ryan Petersen explains why your initial vision for your company is probably wrong When Ryan first applied to Y Combinator he wanted Flexport to be “TurboTax for customs.” But that vision changed a lot. As Ryan explains: “The more you learn and the more customers you talk to and the more vendors you talk to, the more you realize how s... See more

Paul Graham: “Neither Bill Gates nor Mark Zuckerberg knew how big their companies would get” “All they knew was that they were onto something… Maybe it’s a bad idea to have really big ambitions initially, because the bigger your ambitions, the longer they’re going to take to realize and the long you’re projecting into the future, the more likely y... See more

In 2012, I joined Uber as employee #99. Our biggest challenge? Finding drivers. Here’s how we signed up the first 1M drivers at Uber: