"Hackers & Painters" Excerpts [1]
1. Paul Graham has a complete philosophy of entrepreneurship. His formula for entrepreneurship is:
1. Paul Graham has a complete philosophy of entrepreneurship. His formula for entrepreneurship is:
1. Being a heretic pays off, not just in science, but in any competitive field where you can see things others can't or won't see, giving you a huge advantage.
1. To get rich, you need two things: measurement and leverage.
1. Startups are like mosquitoes; they usually have only two outcomes: either win everything or disappear completely. You usually don't know which outcome you'll have until the very last moment.
4 stages of Hooked products: Trigger, Action, Variable Reward, Investment
1. One-way Hash Function