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Brian Armstrong shares the most important lesson from his startup failure before Coinbase
After realizing he could make $60/hour tutoring as a college student, Brian and his roommate decided to build an online marketplace for tutors. They would match tutors with students and https://t.co/1zeJHelWlz
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Before they were famous
1. Here's @YouTube's first website when it was a video dating site https://t.co/Z2wnVjSiBz
lol I asked Opus to create 2D Mario and make the graphics super amazing and it's been going for 10 min https://t.co/85dGPqbI7a
Most leaders I know have made these mistakes.
(Including me. Multiple times.)
After 20+ years in business, I've seen these 10 critical errors destroy once-great companies: https://t.co/o581HKdxPi
Vinod Khosla on the two most important things to get right when building a company
The first thing for a startup to get right is make sure they’re inventing something radically different:
“If you’re extrapolating the past to predict the future, the big companies do that very https://t.co/LjJAMR9ehU
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Peter Thiel on Elon Musk’s success: “Maybe the rest of us are too risk averse”
“When Elon was building both Tesla and SpaceX in the 2000s, people thought he was just really, really crazy — even those of us who’d worked with him at PayPal. There was this PayPal book that David Sacks and I thought of writing, and the Elon... See more
Startup Archivex.comAnalyses the cultural phenomenon of hyper-optimization, discussing its impact on creativity, the overabundance of cultural products, and the need for counterforces to resist its effects.
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