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A year ago, I’d hardly heard of startups. Neither had just about anyone at Georgia Tech. This year, we’re taking the country by storm. I had just started the second semester of my freshman year when I

One of the things that I firmly believe made my time at ReverbNation successful was that I picked up so much information about the business side of the house. It was one of the big drivers of the acquisition in our minds - get access to 2 Fuqua grads that ran the ship there and we'll pick up a ton…

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The Humble Programmer by Edsger W. Dijkstra As a result of a long sequence of coincidences I entered the programming profession officially on the first spring morning of 1952 and as far as I have been

Our second week in Y Combinator, we almost pivoted away from building a B2B startup. As we walked up a hill on our way to office hours, my co-founder turned to me and said, "What are we doing here? I

Most things in life have a dynamic range in which average to best is at most 2:1. For example if you go to New York City and get an average taxi cab driver versus the best taxi cab driver, you’ll probably get to your destination with the best taxi driver 30% faster. And an automobile; What’s the…

Posted on July 20, 2013 You’ve probably seen this diagram before. In theory, a hustler talks as much as he produces, a dynamite combination perfectly suited for the getting things done startup culture. In practice, most self professed hustlers I’ve met are neither good at talking nor doing. Part of…

I’ve heard a lot of different theories about how things getdone. I’m interested in this topic, so Ipay attention and see how the theories hold up. Here’s the best one: a combination of focus and perso

The best way to get a job is to know someone who works there, or know someone who knows someone. That’s how I got the job at Exec – A mutual friend made the intro to the Exec team. But…

Want to start a startup? Get funded by Y Combinator . September 2012 I've done several types of work over the years but I don't knowanother as counterintuitive as startup investing. The two most impor

About five years ago I lived downtown in a major city in the US. I've always been a night person, so I would often find myself bored after my roommate, who was decidedly not a night person, went to sl