Occasionally, I will go back and reread some of Paul Graham’s essays, of which I am a huge fan. Recently I re-stumbled upon Why Smart People Have Bad Ideas. I had somehow missed his recommendation to read How to Win Friends and Influence People, so I picked up a copy (the 11th printing, [...]
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I saw a neat feature about a month ago on a blog (I forget where exactly), a setting in Firefox called browser.search.openintab that would make all searches in that little search box open in a new tab. Since I normally do that, I figured why not save me a key press (I normally press [...]
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Today’s post is brought to you by the letter F, for failing. No, not because I am a failure or have failed at anything significant lately, but I did notice a pattern in failure worth sharing.
Everyone has failed and will fail at countless things in their life, no matter who they are (an obvious but [...]
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IP Carrier: 25 Startup Commandments: Great Stuff
Has some funny stuff and seems to hits the mark pretty well. There is something that I feel is worth elaborating on:
“Your software sucks. So what. Everyone elses does also, and re-architecting is the kiss of death for a startup.”
This is a hard transition to make for students [...]
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While I do believe strongly in the correlation made in my last post, I feel that Jared’s response was slightly off the mark. I really don’t mean to go back and forth on this one, so this will be my last post directly relating to the topic of startup/dating analogies, but I would like [...]
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