November 2010
4 posts
Life after changing the world
The biggest problem entrepreneurs have is focus. When you’re an idea factory it’s unsurprising that even when deep into a startup you are passionate about the ideas don’t stop coming. Personally I cope with this by having a notebook and new ideas go into the back of the notebook not to be pursued until the current one has run its course.
So I don’t have any doubt that I...
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Rooftop Cinema: Big Trouble In Little China
There are many, many cool things about living in the San Francisco Bay Area. Of course if you are a high-tech entrepreneur and are compelled to do startups for a living, driven by a passion to change the world, there’s nowhere like Silicon Valley (whatever the dreams of so many pretenders around the world).
One of the coolest new things, for me: A small gathering of movie enthusiasts on a...
“Love’s pleasure last but a moment; love’s sorrow last all through life.”
– (via srellabr)
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Never interfere in a boy and girl fight
“People often ask me if I have any words of advice for young people. Well, here are a few simple admonitions for young and old: Never interfere in a boy and girl fight….”
— Words of advice for young people, William S. Burroughs
I tend not to give advice nowadays. I listen. I will express an opinion sometimes (okay, often). But I won’t tell you what to do....