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How to Start a Startup

www.paulgraham.com

You could sense them squirming on the hook, but you knew there would be no rest for them till theyd signed up. You dont want mere voting; you need unanimity. But this is just the kindthat tends to be open source: operating systems, programminglanguages, editors, and so on. Everyone knows these, because theyre big consumerbrands.

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Startups in stealth mode need one piece of advice - Discussion

news.ycombinator.com

Details: So, at the beginning of his post, to him an idea is something worth protecting as intellectual property. And, with irony, at this point one might guess that the pill was "50 years ahead" of the state of the art, the rest of medical science, or something or other, maybe your "market", and all that will matter not at all.

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