Hearpreneur

JULY 1, 2020

So if you were to use Google or any other search engine, your name would be lost in the crowd. If you search the word “Affygility” we are the only company in the entire internet that displays. It occurred in a web design class I was taking and we were challenged to create a domain name followed by taking steps to create the site.

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Startup Lessons Learned

OCTOBER 4, 2008

The most common feedback Ive heard from readers has been that I should provide details on my background. He is the co-author of several books including The Black Art of Java Game Programming (Waite Group Press, 1996). Ive updated the "official" conference bio below but otherwise the text remains unchanged from that original essay.)

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Reid Hoffman

MARCH 19, 2019

Bookselling isn’t a winner-takes-most market—but blitzscaling the Kindle platform allowed Amazon to become the runaway leader in what has turned out to be a winner-takes-most market for ebooks (and allowed readers to get instant access to nearly any book they wanted). In other words, it won the Cadillac. That’s the upside of competition.

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www.paulgraham.com

OCTOBER 23, 2010

Googles plan, for example, was simply to create a search site thatdidnt suck. They had three new ideas: index more of the Web, uselinks to rank search results, and have clean, simple web pages withunintrusive keyword-based ads. For example, dating sites currently suck far worse than search didbefore Google.

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