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“When should we shorten 1-year cliffs?”

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Crazy Indian Video... Buffalaxed!

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“"The cost of a startup is not career risk, but rather the amount of time and psychic energy it consumes." – Speiser, http://snurl.com/2a6r8”

May 22 at 9:25 pm - Link

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“"Apply the same filter on your investors as you do on your founders." – Mike Speiser, http://snurl.com/2a6r8”

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“"We navigate our whole lives using words. Change and improve the words and I believe we can change and improve life." – Martin Firrell, ...”

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Control is a one way street

June 2 at 2:40 pm - Link

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“Control is a one way street. See: http://snurl.com/2c4id”

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“Don't hire anyone before you've paired with them. See: http://snurl.com/2hedx”

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“Identifying great people is primarily an aesthetic skill.”

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“"Point of view is worth 40 IQ points." – Alan Kay; "In either direction." - Moi”

June 26 at 5:06 pm - Link

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“"Don't worry that you won't have all the answers. Plan how you will discover them." - Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2pfga”

June 26 at 12:04 pm - Link

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“"Time is the only resource that matters." – Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2pffq”

June 26 at 12:03 pm - Link

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“"[Passion] is the sense of connection you feel when the work you do expresses who you are." – Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2ot0r”

June 25 at 11:19 am - Link

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anyone else feel like life and entreprenuership is a search for that passion? - Rahmin Sarabi via twhirl

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The Monk and the Riddle

June 25 at 11:16 am - Link

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“"[Mediocrity is] the biggest risk of all in Silicon Valley." – Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2ot0r”

June 25 at 11:20 am - Link

“"Many ideas in this Valley happen against all common sense." – Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2ot0r”

June 25 at 11:19 am - Link

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“Vision is primarily an aesthetic skill. Inspiration: http://snurl.com/2ohgz”

June 24 at 10:14 pm - Link

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“"I can't get excited by a business whose biggest idea is making money." – Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2odu2”

June 24 at 6:06 pm - Link

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The Rocket Ship investment model

June 24 at 12:25 pm - Link

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““If I invest, I am prone to think like an investor, favoring my return over what’s best for the team and often its long-term business.” ...”

June 24 at 12:28 pm - Link

““[Angels] pay for the privilege of helping the company.” – Randy Komisar, http://snurl.com/2o88j”

June 24 at 12:26 pm - Link

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“"[Great entrepreneurs can tell you] the ways in which their competitors have created the very opportunity that they are exploiting." – D ...”

June 19 at 10:02 am - Link

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Great comment. Many strategies require competitors to lock into a sequence of commitments in order to see through their own strategy, yet this leaves space all around them for nimble others. - PaulSweeney via twhirl

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“"It’s easier for doers to learn how to manage than it is for managers to learn how to do." – Mike Speiser, http://snurl.com/2l728”

June 19 at 10:01 am - Link

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“"When speed is an issue, the delays caused by lengthy negotiations might cost you more than the valuation you gain and the equity you ke ...”

June 19 at 3:27 pm - Link

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“"Try scaling down your concept to something whose value you can prove with friends & family money." – Luca, http://snurl.com/2l960”

June 19 at 12:01 pm - Link

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Ideas need not apply

June 19 at 10:34 am - Link

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Funny thing about our deal with Google

June 19 at 1:55 am - Link

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Fake Steve Jobs is interesting again now that he is doing Fake Jerry Yang. - Nivi

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Do you know any idea investors?

June 18 at 1:38 pm - Link

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“Ideas need not apply. More: http://snurl.com/2ko8y”

June 18 at 1:41 pm - Link

“The more you need money, the less likely you are to get it. But making something out of nothing is what entrepreneurs do. More: http://s ...”

June 18 at 1:41 pm - Link

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“"I believe that we are all literally part of the mind of God and that our sense of ourselves as separate is an illusion." – David Milch, ...”

June 18 at 12:24 am - Link

“"[Words] contain their opposites. Its fundamental meaning is contingent upon the energy with which it’s endowed by the speaker." – David ...”

June 18 at 12:22 am - Link

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“"The consumption of the drug is the symptom of the disease. Then the symptom becomes autonomous." – David Milch, http://snurl.com/2k9z6”

June 17 at 10:43 pm - Link

“"Even now I will suddenly understand something that he was trying to teach me back then about an approach to a poem." – David Milch, htt ...”

June 17 at 10:27 pm - Link

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“"Organize something." – Umair Haque, http://snurl.com/2k7l1”

June 17 at 8:02 pm - Link

"Where is the next industrial revolution crying out for revolutionaries? Simple: in industries dominated by clear, durable, structural barriers to efficiency and productivity." - Clare Dibble

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